106 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 120
- 2021: 106
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Docker · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Docker is far older than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 50. This small community of 106 people is much older than both the state and national averages, where the typical age is 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Docker — lower than 57% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the average person in Victoria or Australia. The total population is 106 people.
106 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 8.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so much older, with nearly half of all residents aged between 45 and 64.
17.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.5% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Docker, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 48%, followed by Seniors (65+) (17%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships make up 7.8%, a figure well below the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Docker, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Separated (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Docker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20764/docker/topic/demographics-identity