54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 54
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nangana · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live here than in most similar areas, making Nangana a notably family-friendly pocket. While the total population is small at just 54 people, the community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 41.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nangana — lower than 71% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Nangana is a sparsely populated area with only 54 residents. The typical age of people here is 41, which is noticeably older than the figure for Victoria and Australia.
54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.9% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over account for 16.7%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
16.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Nangana splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (59%), while 23.1% have never been married. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Nangana, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nangana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21872/nangana/topic/demographics-identity