41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kooroocheang · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kooroocheang
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of seniors, making up 26.8% of the population, defines the small community of Kooroocheang. The area is sparsely populated with only 41 people living across its 40 square kilometres. It is a place where both the young and the elderly are well represented.
41
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- 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 Kooroocheang — lower than 76% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Only 41 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 75% of similar places.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.4% of the population, well above the Victorian average of 18%. This is paired with a very high number of seniors aged 65 and over, who sit at 26.8% compared to 17.2% nationally.
26.8% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kooroocheang splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 26%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, accounting for 71% of residents. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kooroocheang, Married is the majority at 73%; Never married is next at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kooroocheang
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kooroocheang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21390/kooroocheang/topic/demographics-identity