276 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 257
- 2016: 253
- 2021: 276
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Navigators · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Navigators
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Families and seniors shape the daily life of Navigators, where the typical resident is 44. This area is noticeably older than the national figure, with a population of 276 people.
276
▲ +7.4%
- 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 Navigators — higher than 58% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical resident in Victoria or Australia.
44 yrs ▼ -6.4%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 22.1% of the population, well above the national figure, while seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 21.7%.
21.7% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.1% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Navigators splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (61.4%), while the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is well below the Australian average at 0.0%.
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.
10.5% ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Navigators, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
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 Navigators [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21903/navigators/topic/demographics-identity