Gannawarra · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gannawarra

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Gannawarra, representing 35.5% of the people. With a population of 110, the area has a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.

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Where Gannawarra sits — Total population

110 ▼ -50.7%
  • 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 Gannawarra — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gannawarra110
3568, VIC 2,947
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Gannawarra is home to 110 people. This is smaller than about 57% of similar areas.

110 ▼ -50.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 223
  • 2016: 94
  • 2021: 110

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

38 yrs ▼ -11.6%

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 20% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This helps explain why the number of seniors is much lower than most areas at just 12.7%.

12.7% ▼ -20.8%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.0% ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gannawarra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 63.1%, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 6.3%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

6.3% ▼ -43.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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

Marital status

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In Gannawarra, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 10 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 0 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: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 7 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gannawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20963/gannawarra/topic/demographics-identity