13 ▲ —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0
- 2016: 0
- 2021: 13
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Essendon Fields · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A tiny population of just 13 people lives in Essendon Fields, making it much smaller than almost every other similar area. The local residents are noticeably older than the national average, with a typical age of 45.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Essendon Fields — lower than 91% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 13 residents, this is a sparsely populated area. Those who live here are noticeably older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, whose usual age is 38.
13 ▲ —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% 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 Older adults (45–64) at 46%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (31%).
In Essendon Fields, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 60%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 40%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 46%, ahead of Divorced (31%).
In Essendon Fields, Married is the majority at 60%; Divorced is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Essendon Fields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20886/essendon-fields/topic/demographics-identity