Kurting · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kurting

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

A typical resident in Kurting is now 59, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 61 people has a unique age split, with a high number of children alongside a large group of older adults.

Open map →
📍 Kurting, Suburb / Locality

Where Kurting sits — Total population

61
  • 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 Kurting — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kurting61
3517, VIC 1,497
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 59 is among the highest for similar areas and is far older than the Victorian average. The total population is small, with only 61 residents.

61

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53
  • 2021: 61

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

59 yrs

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56 yrs
  • 2021: 59 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 26.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of children sits alongside a large group of older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up nearly half the community at 49.2%.

18.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.3%
  • 2021: 18.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

26.2%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

View on map →

In Kurting, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships account for 28.6% of the population, a figure far above the Victorian average. Meanwhile, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is lower than most areas.

28.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

Marital status

View on map →

In Kurting, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 23%.

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: 3 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 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: 0 males; 35–39: 3 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: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 0 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).

More for Kurting

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kurting [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21410/kurting/topic/demographics-identity