16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 16
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Irishtown · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Irishtown is just 16 years old, making this one of the youngest areas in the region. With only 16 people living here, the population is much smaller than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Irishtown — lower than 89% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 16 is far younger than the Victoria and Australia figure of 38 years. This is among the lowest ages recorded for any area at this level.
16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
16 yrs —
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 38%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (19%).
In Irishtown, Children (0–14) is the majority at 67%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 33%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Never married at 40%, ahead of Married (30%).
In Irishtown, Never married is the majority at 57%; Married is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Irishtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21240/irishtown/topic/demographics-identity