46 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 46
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jarvis Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jarvis Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Jarvis Creek is 51 years old, making the area far older than the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has just 46 people, with a small population that is primarily made up of older adults.
46
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- 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 Jarvis Creek — lower than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 51, which is much higher than most similar areas and 13 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 37%. Children and seniors both account for 17.4% of the population, which is about the same as state and national figures.
17.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Jarvis Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
While no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, those in de facto relationships make up 14.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Over half of the residents are married.
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.
14.7% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jarvis Creek, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 35%.
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 Jarvis Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21259/jarvis-creek/topic/demographics-identity