297 ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 342
- 2016: 267
- 2021: 297
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gnarwarre · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gnarwarre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Gnarwarre than in about 61% of similar areas, with a total population of 297. The community is noticeably older than the state and national average, as the typical resident is 43 years old.
297
▼ -13.2%
- 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 Gnarwarre — higher than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Gnarwarre is 43, which is 5 years older than the average resident across Victoria and Australia.
43 yrs ▼ -2.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This older profile is balanced by children under 15, who account for 18.5% of residents.
21.2% ▲ +73.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gnarwarre, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (57%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.5%, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
1.7% ▲ +92.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gnarwarre, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Gnarwarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21050/gnarwarre/topic/demographics-identity