Larpent · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Larpent

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

A typical resident in Larpent is 43, making the population noticeably older than the national average of 38. This small community of 200 people stands out for having a very high proportion of children, with 22% of the population under age 15.

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📍 Larpent, Suburb / Locality

Where Larpent sits — Total population

200 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 Larpent — higher than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Larpent200
3249, VIC 3,368
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Larpent is larger than about 55% of similar areas, with a total population of 200 people.

200 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 193
  • 2016: 194
  • 2021: 200

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

43 yrs ▲ +13.2%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 number of children under 15, at 22.0%, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.5% of the population, a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia.

18.5% ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.0% ▲ +12.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 22.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Larpent splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples make up 65.2% of the community, while those in de facto relationships are at 5.6%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. No one in Larpent identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

5.6% ▼ -33.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

Marital status

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In Larpent, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 17%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 12 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 12 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 11 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 15 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 4 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 Larpent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21471/larpent/topic/demographics-identity