Doctors Flat · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Doctors Flat

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Doctors Flat is far older than the national figure, with an age of 46. This sparsely populated area has only 13 people living here, making it smaller than about 89% of similar areas.

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📍 Doctors Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Doctors Flat sits — Total population

13
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doctors Flat — lower than 91% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Doctors Flat13
3895, VIC 198
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, who are usually 38.

13

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19
  • 2021: 13

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 23%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

Age structure

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In Doctors Flat, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 55%, ahead of Divorced (36%).

Marital status

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In Doctors Flat, Married is the majority at 60%; Divorced is next at 40%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Doctors Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20767/doctors-flat/topic/demographics-identity