Naring · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Naring

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

Much higher proportions of children than most similar areas define the small community of Naring. While the typical resident is 38, the area is notably young, with nearly a quarter of the population being children under 15.

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Where Naring sits — Total population

122
  • 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 Naring — lower than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Naring122
3636, VIC 5,375
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 122 people, which is smaller than about 55% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the national figure.

122

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 120
  • 2021: 122

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

38 yrs

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 24.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the proportion of people aged 65 and over is much lower than most areas at just 13.1%.

13.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

24.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 24.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Naring, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.9% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 1.0%. Most residents are married, accounting for 59.1% of the community.

11.8%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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

Marital status

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In Naring, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 31%.

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: 5 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 10 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Naring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21885/naring/topic/demographics-identity