92 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85
- 2021: 92
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Glasgow · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Glasgow
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Mount Glasgow, where 38% of residents fall into this bracket. This reflects a broader trend of an ageing population, with the typical resident being far older than the national figure.
92
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- 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 Glasgow — lower than 61% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the Victoria and Australia average of 38. The total population is small, with only 92 people living in the area.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over represent 20.7%, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
20.7% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mount Glasgow, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the Australian average. About 12.7% of residents are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Mount Glasgow splits fairly evenly between Married (36%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Glasgow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21797/mount-glasgow/topic/demographics-identity