Exford · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Exford

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

A much higher share of children under 15 than the state average marks Exford as a young area. It is sparsely populated with just 133 residents, though it has a notable Indigenous community and a strong majority of married couples.

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📍 Exford, Suburb / Locality

Where Exford sits — Total population

133
  • 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 Exford — lower than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Exford133
3338, VIC 37,062
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 133 people living here. The typical resident is 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.

133

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 107
  • 2021: 133

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

39 yrs

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 27.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18.0%. This high number of children helps explain why the area is younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the national average at 15.0%.

15.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

27.1%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 27.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Exford splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (28%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is well above the state figure of 1.0%. Most residents are married (67.0%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 9.5%.

9.5%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

Marital status

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In Exford, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 9 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 9 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 9 females

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 Exford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20898/exford/topic/demographics-identity