236 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 231
- 2021: 236
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lower Norton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lower Norton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lower Norton is 45, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. The community is relatively small with 236 people, though it is larger than about 57% of similar areas.
236
—
- 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 Lower Norton — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 19.5% of the population, a figure slightly above the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.2%, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
18.2% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lower Norton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 10.7%, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.7% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lower Norton, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Lower Norton
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lower Norton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21546/lower-norton/topic/demographics-identity