Mount Alfred · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mount Alfred

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

Far more children live in Mount Alfred than in most similar areas, making up over a quarter of the population. This sparsely populated place has just 39 residents, with a typical age of 40 years.

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📍 Mount Alfred, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Alfred sits — Total population

39
  • 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 Mount Alfred — lower than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mount Alfred39
3709, VIC 307
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 39 people, which is smaller than about 76% of similar areas. Residents are a little older than the national and state typical age of 38.

39

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26
  • 2021: 39

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

40 yrs

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 40 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 25.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.9%, which is about the same as the Australian average.

17.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.9%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mount Alfred splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.7%, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

16.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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

Marital status

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In Mount Alfred, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 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: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 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 Mount Alfred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21771/mount-alfred/topic/demographics-identity