93 ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99
- 2016: 85
- 2021: 93
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kaarimba · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kaarimba is 46, making the area far older than both Victoria and Australia. This sparsely populated place has just 93 people, with a population structure that leans towards middle-aged adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kaarimba — lower than 61% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38. Only 93 people live here, making it smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
93 ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
While children under 15 make up 18.3% of the population—about the same as the state and nation—the proportion of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure at 12.9%.
12.9% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▲ +97.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kaarimba splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average. Most residents are married (58%), while 11.8% are in de facto relationships, a figure about the same as the rest of the country.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kaarimba, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kaarimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21280/kaarimba/topic/demographics-identity