120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 89
- 2021: 120
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moggs Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Moggs Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Moggs Creek is 54, making this area far older than the national figure. With only 120 people living here, it is a small community where seniors and older adults make up the vast majority of the population.
120
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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 Moggs Creek — lower than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 54 is much higher than most similar areas and 16 years older than the typical Victorian.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over 60% of the population, while children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 9.2%.
20.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Moggs Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half the residents are married, though the proportion of people in de facto relationships is much lower than in most areas. No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
8.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Moggs Creek, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Moggs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21718/moggs-creek/topic/demographics-identity