Gerrigerrup · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gerrigerrup

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

A typical resident in Gerrigerrup is 52, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has just 31 residents, with an age profile and relationship structure that differs sharply from the state average.

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📍 Gerrigerrup, Suburb / Locality

Where Gerrigerrup sits — Total population

31
  • 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 Gerrigerrup — lower than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gerrigerrup31
3289, VIC 804
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 31 people live here, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

31

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33
  • 2021: 31

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

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

While children under 15 make up 16.1% of the population, seniors aged 65 and over account for just 9.7%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 22.6%.

9.7%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gerrigerrup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most of the population is married at 73.1%, while 34.6% have never married. No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, both of which are far below state and national figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Gerrigerrup, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.

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: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 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: 4 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: 5 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 Gerrigerrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20988/gerrigerrup/topic/demographics-identity