Muntham · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Muntham

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

A tiny population of just 29 people defines daily life in Muntham. This sparsely populated area is notably missing any residents aged 65 and over, making it much younger in its senior profile than most other parts of the country.

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Where Muntham sits — Total population

29 —
  • 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 Muntham — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Muntham29
3315, VIC 1,686
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38. This small community is smaller than about 81% of similar areas.

29 —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31
  • 2021: 29

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

39 yrs —

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far below the 17.2% national average. Children under 15 make up 10.3% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 18.2%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.3% —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Muntham, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 29%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most of the community is married, accounting for 65% of residents. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 3.2%.

Marital status

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In Muntham, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.

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: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 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: 5 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: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 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 Muntham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21831/muntham/topic/demographics-identity