46 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63
- 2021: 46
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Milltown · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Milltown
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Milltown is now 54, making the area far older than most other similar places. This sparsely populated area is home to just 46 people, with a population profile shaped by a high number of seniors.
46
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- 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 Milltown — lower than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small at 46 people. The typical age here is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 28.3% of the population, far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at just 8.7%.
28.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.7% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Milltown, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (9%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other areas.
8.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Milltown, the largest group is Married at 38%, followed by Never married (24%) and Widowed (17%).
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 Milltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21687/milltown/topic/demographics-identity