1,666 ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,554
- 2016: 1,653
- 2021: 1,666
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Millgrove · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Millgrove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Millgrove than in about 79% of similar areas, with a population of 1,666. The community is slightly older than the national average, though it has a notably high number of couples in de facto relationships.
1,666
▲ +7.2%
- 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 Millgrove — higher than 76% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Millgrove is 40 years old, which is a little older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. This is lower than the typical age seen in most similar areas.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 18.6% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 15.5%, which is a little below the national figure.
15.5% ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Millgrove splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 15.3% of residents. About 1.5% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is around the middle for areas of this level.
1.5% ▲ +55.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.3% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Millgrove, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (31%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21685/millgrove/topic/demographics-identity