13 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 13
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ferguson · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ferguson
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ferguson is 46 years old, making the area far older than the Victorian and national average of 38. This is a sparsely populated area with only 13 people living here.
13
—
- 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 Ferguson — lower than 91% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 13 residents. Those living here are far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%).
Age structure
View on map →In Ferguson, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 63%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 38%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 29%, ahead of Widowed (29%).
Marital status
View on map →Ferguson splits fairly evenly between Married (36%) and Widowed (36%), with Never married at 27%.
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 Ferguson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20911/ferguson/topic/demographics-identity