Laverton North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Laverton North

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

A typical resident in Laverton North is 56, making this area far older than the state and national figures. With only 119 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where more than half of the adults are between 45 and 64 years old.

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Where Laverton North sits — Total population

119 ▲ +30.8%
  • 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 Laverton North — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Laverton North119
3026, VIC 8,770
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 56 is much higher than most similar areas, sitting 18 years above the Victorian and national typical ages.

119 ▲ +30.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91
  • 2016: 73
  • 2021: 119

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

56 yrs ▲ +7.7%

Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52 yrs
  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 56 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 only 7.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. This lack of children is consistent with an age structure where older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 54.6% of the area.

16.0% ▲ +25.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

7.6% ▲ +77.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Laverton North, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 59%; Seniors (65+) is next at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships make up 9.0% of the population, slightly lower than the Victorian figure of 11.2%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

9.0% ▼ -55.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

Marital status

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In Laverton North, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Divorced (23%) and Separated (15%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 30 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 11 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: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 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 Laverton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21477/laverton-north/topic/demographics-identity