25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moorilim · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A striking absence of seniors defines Moorilim, where 0% of residents are aged 65 or over. This makes the area far younger than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged just 35.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorilim — lower than 83% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 25 people, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Moorilim, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 52%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 30%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 0% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is far below the Victorian average of 11.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Moorilim, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Divorced (32%) and Never married (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moorilim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21750/moorilim/topic/demographics-identity