1,168 ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 738
- 2016: 831
- 2021: 1,168
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Grantville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Grantville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents now dominate the landscape in Grantville, where the typical person is 52. This makes the area far older than both Victoria and Australia. With a population of 1,168 people, it is larger than about 76% of similar areas.
1,168
▲ +58.3%
- 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 Grantville — higher than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Grantville much older than most similar areas.
52 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 28.4% of the population, far above the 17.2% national figure. This age gap is highlighted by the fact that children under 15 are well below the national average at only 12.6%.
28.4% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.6% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Grantville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.0%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. About 1.9% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure about the same as the Victorian average.
1.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Grantville, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (18%).
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 Grantville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21089/grantville/topic/demographics-identity