120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 113
- 2021: 120
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Katandra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Katandra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Katandra, representing 40.8% of the population. This contributes to a resident profile that is far older than the national typical age. The area is sparsely populated with only 120 people living across its 50.8 square kilometre extent.
120
—
- 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 Katandra — lower than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Katandra is 48 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, where the figure is 38.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
While seniors aged 65 and over make up 15% of the population, which is a little below the national figure, children under 15 account for 17.5% of residents.
15.0% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Katandra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Children (0–14) (18%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of the residents are married and 12.4% are in de facto relationships. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Katandra, Married is the majority at 57%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Katandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21308/katandra/topic/demographics-identity