102 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 105
- 2021: 102
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Golden Point · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Golden Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Golden Point is 55, which is far older than the 38 year old average for Victoria and Australia. This small community of 102 people has a distinct age profile, with a very high proportion of seniors and far fewer children than most other areas.
102
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- 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 Golden Point — lower than 58% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population here is small, with only 102 people living in the area. This is smaller than about 58% of similar places.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is far older than the national figure, as 27.5% of residents are seniors while children under 15 make up only 6.9%. These figures are far above and far below the state and national averages respectively.
27.5% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Golden Point, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 23.4%, which is far above the 11.5% national figure. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Golden Point, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Golden Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21057/golden-point/topic/demographics-identity