326 ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 349
- 2016: 327
- 2021: 326
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Johnsonville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 58 makes Johnsonville far older than most other areas. This small community of 326 people is heavily weighted towards seniors, which shapes the daily life and needs of the neighbourhood.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Johnsonville — higher than 60% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident here is 58, which is 20 years older than the typical person in Victoria or across Australia.
326 ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs ▲ +3.6%
Older than 90% 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 40.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This explains why children under 15 are much less common here, accounting for only 9.5% of residents.
40.8% ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.5% ▼ -35.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Johnsonville, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.7%. Meanwhile, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is lower than the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Johnsonville, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Johnsonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21273/johnsonville/topic/demographics-identity