Nareen · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nareen

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

A far higher proportion of children live in Nareen compared to the rest of the state, where 31.6% of the population are under 15. This small community of 79 people is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 41.

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Where Nareen sits — Total population

79 ▼ -63.9%
  • 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 Nareen — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nareen79
3315, VIC 1,686
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 79 residents. While the typical resident is 41, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38.

79 ▼ -63.9%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 219
  • 2016: 93
  • 2021: 79

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

41 yrs ▼ -2.4%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families with children are common here, as the 31.6% of residents under 15 is far above the Victorian and Australian figures. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors is much lower than most areas, at just 8.9%.

8.9% ▼ -28.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

31.6% ▲ +53.3%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 31.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Nareen splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, making up 63.6% of the population. There are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure, and no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Nareen, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 16%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 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: 4 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 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 Nareen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21882/nareen/topic/demographics-identity