Moliagul · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Moliagul

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Seniors make up 35% of the population in Moliagul, which is far above the national figure. This small community of 80 people is much older than most other areas, with a typical resident aged 53. It is a place where older adults and retirees are the most prominent group.

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📍 Moliagul, Suburb / Locality

Where Moliagul sits — Total population

80 —
  • 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 Moliagul — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Moliagul80
3472, VIC 1,492
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the same figure for Victoria and Australia. Moliagul is a small community with a total population of 80 people.

80 —

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 88
  • 2021: 80

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

53 yrs —

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 53 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

People aged 65 and over make up 35% of the population, far above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. This contributes to a smaller number of children, as those under 15 make up just 15% of the area.

35.0% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 35.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.0% —

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Moliagul splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 15%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 22.2%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average.

22.2% —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Moliagul, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 Moliagul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21722/moliagul/topic/demographics-identity