210 ▲ +76.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 119
- 2016: 93
- 2021: 210
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
East Sale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in East Sale is just 24, making it one of the youngest areas of its kind in the region. This youthful trend is striking, with the population being far younger than both the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is East Sale — higher than 55% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 210 people, which is larger than about 55% of similar areas. Residents are far younger than the national average of 38.
210 ▲ +76.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
24 yrs ▼ -4.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Youth and young adults dominate the area, with 93.3% of people aged between 15 and 44. This explains why children under 15 and seniors are far below Victorian levels, with no one aged 65 or over living here.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
1.4% ▼ -88.0%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In East Sale, Youth (15–24) is the majority at 54%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 41%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents have never been married, accounting for 85.3% of the population. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.4%, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In East Sale, Never married is the majority at 85%; Married is next at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in East Sale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20831/east-sale/topic/demographics-identity