89 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kamarooka · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kamarooka
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 61.1% of the population in Kamarooka, where the community is sparsely populated. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 43.
89
—
- 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 Kamarooka — lower than 62% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Kamarooka is a small community of 89 people. Its typical resident is 43, which is 5 years older than the typical person in Victoria or across Australia.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19.1% of the population, slightly above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 16.9%, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
19.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kamarooka splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 7.9% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result well below the Australian average.
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.
7.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kamarooka, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Kamarooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21289/kamarooka/topic/demographics-identity