2,684 ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,540
- 2016: 2,719
- 2021: 2,684
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Keilor Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Keilor Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 2,684 people in Keilor Park are married. This is an older community than the state and national average, with a particularly high number of seniors living here.
2,684
▲ +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 Keilor Park — higher than 82% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44 years old, making Keilor Park noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
44 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 26% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% seen across Australia. Children under 15 account for 18%, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
26.0% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Keilor Park splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Only 6.5% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.
0.3% ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.5% ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Keilor Park, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Keilor Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21319/keilor-park/topic/demographics-identity