229 ▼ -42.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 400
- 2016: 236
- 2021: 229
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ellinbank · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ellinbank
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 229 people now calls Ellinbank home, with a resident profile that is far older than the national average. The typical person here is 46, making the area significantly more mature than most parts of Victoria and Australia.
229
▼ -42.8%
- 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 Ellinbank — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is larger than about 57% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national figure, with the typical person aged 46.
46 yrs ▲ +9.5%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian average. This older tilt is balanced by children under 15, who represent 17.9% of the area—about the same as the state and national figures.
20.1% ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ellinbank, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.8% of the population, a little below the Victorian average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ellinbank, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
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 Ellinbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20860/ellinbank/topic/demographics-identity