Mooroopna North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mooroopna North

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

A small population of 144 people now lives in Mooroopna North, where families with children are more common than in most similar areas. The typical resident is 37, making the area a little younger than both Victoria and Australia.

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Where Mooroopna North sits — Total population

144 ▼ -43.1%
  • 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 Mooroopna North — lower than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mooroopna North144
3629, VIC 9,536
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 144 people, which is smaller than about half of similar areas. Residents are slightly younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 37.

144 ▼ -43.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 253
  • 2016: 123
  • 2021: 144

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

37 yrs ▼ -11.9%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18.0%. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 11.1%.

11.1% ▼ -25.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.2% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mooroopna North splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Around 3.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average. De facto relationships are also more common here at 14.6% compared to 11.5% nationally.

3.5% ▲ +192.8%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.6% ▲ +50.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 14.6%

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

Marital status

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In Mooroopna North, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 7 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 3 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mooroopna North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21757/mooroopna-north/topic/demographics-identity