90 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82
- 2021: 90
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goulburn Weir · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goulburn Weir
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the residents in Goulburn Weir are married. This sparsely populated area is far older than most, with the typical resident being 54 years old. It is a small community of just 90 people where seniors make up a very large proportion of the population.
90
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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 Goulburn Weir — lower than 61% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Goulburn Weir is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is small, with only 90 residents.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 27.8% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 12.2%.
27.8% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Goulburn Weir, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.2%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, a figure well below the national 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.
16.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goulburn Weir, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Goulburn Weir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21078/goulburn-weir/topic/demographics-identity