Gooramadda · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gooramadda

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

The population of Gooramadda has remained very small and aged since 2011. It is now a sparsely populated area of just 62 people, where the typical resident is 58 years old—far older than the national figure of 38.

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Where Gooramadda sits — Total population

62
  • 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 Gooramadda — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gooramadda62
3685, VIC 2,935
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 62 people live here, making it smaller than about 68% of similar areas. The typical age is 58, which is far older than both the state and national typical age of 38.

62

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58
  • 2021: 62

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

58 yrs

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 58 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 and no youth aged 15 to 24 here, leaving a gap of 18 percentage points compared to the national figure. Most residents are older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 41.9% of the population.

14.5%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gooramadda, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 48%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (35%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure of 11.5%. Most of the population is married, accounting for 59.4% of residents.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 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 Gooramadda, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 24%.

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: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 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 Gooramadda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21067/gooramadda/topic/demographics-identity