1,949 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,784
- 2016: 1,862
- 2021: 1,949
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Huntingdale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Huntingdale is now just 35, making the area noticeably younger than the national average. This shift contributes to a population of 1,949 people, which is larger than about 80% of similar areas. The local community is dominated by young and middle-aged adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Huntingdale — higher than 78% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the Victoria and Australia average of 38 years.
1,949 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger 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 13.3% of the area, a figure well below the national average of 17.2%. Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 34%.
13.3% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Huntingdale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 46.8% of residents are married and 39.9% have never married. People in de facto relationships make up 10% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
0.4% ▼ -51.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Huntingdale, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21218/huntingdale/topic/demographics-identity