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.
Moliagul · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moliagul — lower than 64% of areas.
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Moliagul splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 15%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Moliagul, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (13%).
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