36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dunluce · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dunluce is 56 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area is defined by a significant age gap, with half of the population being seniors and no children under 15 living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunluce — lower than 78% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Dunluce is a small community with only 36 people. The typical resident is 56, which is much higher than most similar areas.
36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Half of the people here are aged 65 and over, a figure far above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This explains why there are no children under 15 in the area.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dunluce, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 67%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though 33.3% have never been married. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dunluce, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dunluce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20810/dunluce/topic/demographics-identity