223 ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 304
- 2016: 211
- 2021: 223
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Miepoll · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Miepoll
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly a quarter of the 223 people living in Miepoll are aged 65 or over, which is well above the national figure. This is a community with a wide age spread, where a high number of children and a significant senior population live side by side.
223
▼ -26.6%
- 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 Miepoll — higher than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, making the population noticeably older than the national and state average of 38.
43 yrs ▼ -14.0%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 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.
Children under 15 make up 23.3% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% national figure. This high number of children exists alongside a senior population that is also much higher than most areas.
23.8% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Miepoll splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of the residents are married, while 1.3% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
1.3% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Miepoll, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
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 Miepoll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21679/miepoll/topic/demographics-identity