28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Icy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Icy Creek is 53, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has a unique mix of age groups, with a very high proportion of both children and seniors compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Icy Creek — lower than 82% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Icy Creek is a small area with only 28 people, which is smaller than about 81% of similar areas. The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.4% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. At the other end of the scale, the 25% of residents aged 65 and over is much higher than most areas.
25.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Icy Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Most of the population is married, accounting for 75% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Icy Creek, Married is the majority at 62%; Widowed is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Icy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21224/icy-creek/topic/demographics-identity