98 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 111
- 2021: 98
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marungi · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Marungi
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Marungi is 53, which is far older than the same figure for Victoria and Australia. This sparsely populated area has a population of 98 people, with a clear lean towards older adults and seniors.
98
—
- 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 Marungi — lower than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 53, making the population far older than the national and state figures of 38.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.5% of the population, which is well above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 9.2%.
26.5% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Marungi, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure a little above the state average. People in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas, at 5.7%.
3.1% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.7% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Marungi, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Marungi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21617/marungi/topic/demographics-identity