19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8
- 2021: 19
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dropmore · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Dropmore is a very small community where the typical resident is 51. It is a sparsely populated place with only 19 people living across its 23.7 square kilometres.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dropmore — lower than 86% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 51, which is far older than the Victorian and national figure of 38. With only 19 residents, it is smaller than about 86% of similar areas.
19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 53%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (26%).
In Dropmore, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 48%, followed by Youth (15–24) (24%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 56%, ahead of Divorced (19%).
In Dropmore, Married is the majority at 75%; Divorced is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dropmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20789/dropmore/topic/demographics-identity