578 ▲ +80.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 321
- 2016: 396
- 2021: 578
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kilcunda · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kilcunda
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Kilcunda, where the typical resident is 55. This community of 578 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a smaller number of children than most similar areas.
578
▲ +80.1%
- 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 Kilcunda — higher than 67% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 55, which is far older than the Victorian and Australian figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most other similar places.
55 yrs ▲ +19.6%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 27.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 14.2%.
27.9% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kilcunda, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
More than half the population is married, and 13.0% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a result well below the national average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kilcunda, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kilcunda
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kilcunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21345/kilcunda/topic/demographics-identity