41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Paradise · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 41 people now lives in Paradise (Vic.), where the typical resident is 43 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The area is sparsely populated, with a community profile shaped by a high number of coupled households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Paradise — lower than 76% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Paradise is smaller than about 75% of similar areas, with a total population of 41 people.
41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a balanced mix of ages, though the 19.5% of residents aged 65 and over is a little above the national figure. Children under 15 make up 17.1% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
19.5% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.1% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Paradise splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (32%) and Children (0–14) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 28%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples are common here, with 24.1% of people in a de facto relationship, which is far above the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Paradise, Married is the majority at 77%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22033/paradise/topic/demographics-identity