1,277 ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,208
- 2016: 1,239
- 2021: 1,277
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kalorama · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kalorama
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Kalorama are married, making it a community defined by established partnerships. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43. It is home to 1,277 people.
1,277
▲ +5.7%
- 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 Kalorama — higher than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Victoria or across Australia. Kalorama's total population is larger than about 76% of similar areas.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This is contrasted by the 65 and over group, which at 16.4% is lower than most areas.
16.4% ▲ +34.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kalorama, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 15.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Around 1.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.
1.5% ▲ +125.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.6% ▲ +50.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kalorama, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Kalorama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21287/kalorama/topic/demographics-identity