Kinglake Central · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kinglake Central

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Kinglake Central is 45, making the population noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This community of 413 people has a distinct makeup, with over half of the adults being married and a high proportion of couples in de facto relationships.

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📍 Kinglake Central, Suburb / Locality

Where Kinglake Central sits — Total population

413 ▲ +47.0%
  • 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 Kinglake Central — higher than 62% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kinglake Central413
3757, VIC 9,735
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is larger than about 65% of similar places. Residents here are noticeably older than those in Victoria and across Australia, with a typical age of 45.

413 ▲ +47.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 281
  • 2016: 345
  • 2021: 413

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

45 yrs ▲ +12.5%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Middle-aged adults between 45 and 64 make up the largest group at 35.8%. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both slightly below the state and national figures, at 15.3% and 15.0% respectively.

15.0% ▲ +39.6%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.3% ▼ -27.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kinglake Central, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are well above the national figure at 15.3%, while 52.9% of people are married. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average.

15.3% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

Marital status

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In Kinglake Central, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 37%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 8 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 18 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 20 males; 60–64: 22 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 22 males; 55–59: 19 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 19 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 17 males; 45–49: 17 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 16 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 10 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 11 males; 25–29: 13 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 12 males; 20–24: 12 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 19 males; 15–19: 18 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 10 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 14 males; 0–4: 14 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kinglake Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21359/kinglake-central/topic/demographics-identity