Kunat · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kunat

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

Children under 15 make up 28.9% of the population in Kunat, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area noticeably younger than most, with a typical resident aged just 35. It is a sparsely populated place with only 45 people living there.

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Where Kunat sits — Total population

45
  • 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 Kunat — lower than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kunat45
3585, VIC 11,508
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with just 45 residents. The typical person here is 35, which is noticeably younger than the same figure for Victoria and Australia.

45

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36
  • 2021: 45

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

35 yrs

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

This area is dominated by young people, with children under 15 making up 28.9% of the population. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 6.7%, which is far below the national figure.

6.7%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

28.9%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kunat, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, while no one here is in a de facto relationship. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is lower than most areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Kunat, Married is the majority at 74%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kunat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21407/kunat/topic/demographics-identity