Kerrie · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kerrie

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 Kerrie, representing 42.2% of the population. This is a sparsely populated area of just 83 people, where the typical resident is far older than the national figure at 56 years.

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Where Kerrie sits — Total population

83
  • 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 Kerrie — lower than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kerrie83
3434, VIC 6,143
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living in Kerrie is 56, which is far older than the typical resident in Victoria or Australia. With only 83 people, it is smaller than about 62% of similar areas.

83

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81
  • 2021: 83

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

56 yrs

Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 56 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 34.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 12.0%, which is well below Victoria's 18.0%.

34.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 34.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kerrie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (32%) and Children (0–14) (11%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 63.4%, and those in de facto relationships are a little more common here than across Australia. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area.

14.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Kerrie, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 23%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Kerrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21333/kerrie/topic/demographics-identity