Gelantipy · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gelantipy

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

A typical resident in Gelantipy is 66 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a very distinct age profile, with more than 60% of its 23 residents being seniors.

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Where Gelantipy sits — Total population

23
  • 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 Gelantipy — lower than 84% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gelantipy23
3885, VIC 1,876
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is very small, with only 23 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 84% of similar areas.

23

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20
  • 2021: 23

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

66 yrs

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60 yrs
  • 2021: 66 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 in the area, and 60.9% of residents are aged 65 and over. This proportion of seniors is far above the Victorian figure of 16.8%.

60.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 60.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gelantipy, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 74%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 26%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people here are married, at 62.5%, while no residents are in a de facto relationship. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

Marital status

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In Gelantipy, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 14%.

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: 6 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Gelantipy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20975/gelantipy/topic/demographics-identity