Nerrin Nerrin · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nerrin Nerrin

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

A typical resident in Nerrin Nerrin is 34, making the area noticeably younger than the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area of just 48 people is defined by a young age profile and a high number of couples living together without being married.

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Where Nerrin Nerrin sits — Total population

48
  • 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 Nerrin Nerrin — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nerrin Nerrin48
3351, VIC 9,106
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 34, which is much lower than most similar areas and 4 years younger than the national figure.

48

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38
  • 2021: 48

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

34 yrs

Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 34 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 18.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Young and older adults each represent 29.2% of the community, while 16.7% are seniors.

16.7%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Nerrin Nerrin splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 22.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average.

22.6%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 22.6%

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

Marital status

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In Nerrin Nerrin, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (13%).

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: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 4 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: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 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 Nerrin Nerrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21916/nerrin-nerrin/topic/demographics-identity