104 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 99
- 2021: 104
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Flaggy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Flaggy Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Flaggy Creek is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 104 people is shaped by a high proportion of older adults and a smaller number of children than most other areas.
104
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- 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 Flaggy Creek — lower than 58% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 51 years old, making the area far older than both Victoria and Australia, where the usual age is 38.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 only 13.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are a little above the state and national averages at 18.3%.
18.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Flaggy Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 3.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian average. Over half of residents are married, while 12.7% are in a de facto relationship.
3.8% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Flaggy Creek, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Flaggy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20926/flaggy-creek/topic/demographics-identity