623 ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 536
- 2016: 602
- 2021: 623
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Greendale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Greendale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population marks Greendale, where the typical resident is 42. This is four years older than the typical person across Victoria or Australia. The area has 623 residents and is larger than about 69% of similar places.
623
▲ +16.2%
- 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 Greendale — higher than 68% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures of 38.
42 yrs ▼ -2.3%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are a little above the state average at 18.6%.
18.6% ▲ +72.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Greendale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, at 16.0%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. About 1.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.
1.0% ▲ —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% ▲ +61.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Greendale, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Greendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21101/greendale/topic/demographics-identity