60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Graytown · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Graytown is now 55, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a population of just 60 people and is mostly made up of older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Graytown — lower than 69% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 55 is much higher than most similar areas, which is far older than the Victorian and national figures by 17 years.
60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 35% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at 15%.
35.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Graytown splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (39%) and Seniors (65+) (34%), with Children (0–14) at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. About 11.8% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Graytown, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Graytown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21094/graytown/topic/demographics-identity