1,418 ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,557
- 2016: 1,437
- 2021: 1,418
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kallista · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kallista
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kallista is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 47. This creates a distinct demographic gap compared to the rest of the country. The area is home to 1,418 people and is notably shaped by a high proportion of seniors.
1,418
▼ -8.9%
- 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 Kallista — higher than 75% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,418 is larger than about 77% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in Victoria and across Australia, with a typical age 9 years above the national figure.
47 yrs ▲ +11.9%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Kallista has a notably older profile, as seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national rates at 14.4%.
22.4% ▲ +92.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.4% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kallista, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
More than half of residents are married and 16.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure. About 0.7% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a rate slightly below the national average.
0.7% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +49.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kallista, Married is the majority at 51%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kallista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21286/kallista/topic/demographics-identity