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.
Gelantipy · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gelantipy — lower than 84% of areas.
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
66 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Gelantipy, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 74%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 26%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Gelantipy, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 14%.
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