36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Homerton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Homerton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of residents in Homerton are children, making it a very young community for its size. While the population is small at just 36 people, the area stands out for having a high proportion of families and almost no seniors.
36
—
- 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 Homerton — lower than 78% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Homerton is a sparsely populated area with only 36 residents. The typical person here is 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 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 36.1% of the population, a figure far above the 18.2% national average. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, which is far below the Victorian average of 16.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Homerton, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 50%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (38%) and Older adults (45–64) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, sitting at 14.3%, which is well above the state figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result 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.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Homerton, Never married is the majority at 55%; Married is next at 45%.
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 Homerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21199/homerton/topic/demographics-identity