East Warburton · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in East Warburton

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

A far older population defines East Warburton, where the typical resident is 48. This is ten years older than the national figure, reflecting a community with a strong senior presence and fewer children than most areas.

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📍 East Warburton, Suburb / Locality

Where East Warburton sits — Total population

906 ▲ +2.1%
  • 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 East Warburton — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
East Warburton906
3799, VIC 5,951
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is home to 906 people, which is a larger population than about 73% of similar areas.

906 ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 887
  • 2016: 864
  • 2021: 906

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

48 yrs ▲ +9.1%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is much older than most, with children under 15 making up only 15% of residents.

21.3% ▲ +60.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.0% ▼ -21.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.1%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In East Warburton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.9%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.

1.4% ▲ +324.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.9% ▲ +18.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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East Warburton splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 13%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 7 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 8 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 19 males; 75–79: 20 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 23 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 40 males; 65–69: 36 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 41 males; 60–64: 47 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 29 males; 55–59: 34 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 46 males; 50–54: 39 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 34 males; 45–49: 25 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 23 males; 40–44: 22 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 26 males; 35–39: 27 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 30 males; 30–34: 25 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 21 males; 25–29: 20 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 25 males; 20–24: 17 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 25 males; 15–19: 17 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 32 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 21 males; 5–9: 20 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 29 males; 0–4: 18 females

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in East Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20833/east-warburton/topic/demographics-identity