Naringal East · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Naringal East

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

A small population of 96 people now lives in Naringal East, where the age profile has shifted to be notably younger than many similar areas. The community is mostly made up of families, with a high number of children and very few seniors compared to the state average.

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📍 Naringal East, Suburb / Locality

Where Naringal East sits — Total population

96
  • 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 Naringal East — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Naringal East96
3277, VIC 1,820
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.

96

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93
  • 2021: 96

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

39 yrs

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34 yrs
  • 2021: 39 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 20.8% of the population, a figure much higher than most areas. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors is so low at 9.4%, which is well below the Victorian average of 16.8%.

9.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Naringal East splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 18.6%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state average.

18.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 18.6%

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

Marital status

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In Naringal East, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).

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: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 10 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 6 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 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 Naringal East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21887/naringal-east/topic/demographics-identity