118 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 130
- 2021: 118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Doran · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks Mount Doran, where the typical resident is now 53. This is 15 years older than the national figure and stands out as much higher than most similar areas. The small community of 118 people is largely made up of older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Doran — lower than 56% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the state and national figures of 38. Mount Doran has a total population of 118 people.
118 —
Lower than 56% 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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of the area, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain the older age profile, as over half the population is aged between 45 and 64, while children under 15 are a little below the state average at 15.3%.
21.2% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mount Doran, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 13.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a result that 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.
13.7% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Mount Doran splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (34%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Doran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21788/mount-doran/topic/demographics-identity