Lalbert · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lalbert

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

A typical resident in Lalbert is 52, making the area far older than both the state and national average. This ageing profile is clear in the local population, where more than a quarter of the 138 residents are seniors.

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📍 Lalbert, Suburb / Locality

Where Lalbert sits — Total population

138 ▼ -38.4%
  • 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 Lalbert — lower than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lalbert138
3542, VIC 139
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Lalbert is a small community of 138 people. Its typical resident is 52, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, who is 38.

138 ▼ -38.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 224
  • 2016: 151
  • 2021: 138

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

52 yrs ▲ +20.9%

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a high proportion of older adults and seniors, with those 65 and over making up 26.1% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 17.2%, while children under 15 are well below the average at 14.5%.

26.1% ▲ +49.2%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.5% ▼ -42.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Lalbert, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 60.9%, and those in de facto relationships make up 8.8%, which is much lower than in most similar areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.2% of the population.

2.2% ▲ —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.8% ▲ +27.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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

Marital status

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In Lalbert, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 22%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 8 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 10 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lalbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21451/lalbert/topic/demographics-identity