10,534 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9,533
- 2016: 10,069
- 2021: 10,534
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pascoe Vale South · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pascoe Vale South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 10,500 people live in Pascoe Vale South, making it one of the largest areas of its kind. The population is younger than in most similar areas, with a typical resident aged 39. This creates a balanced mix of ages across the neighbourhood.
10,534
▲ +10.5%
- 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 Pascoe Vale South — higher than 87% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has a total population of 10,534. While the typical resident is 39, this is a little older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 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 18.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 14.7% of residents, which is a little below the state and national averages.
14.7% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pascoe Vale South splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than in most similar areas. Almost half of the population is married, while 11.3% are in a de facto relationship, a figure about the same as the state average.
0.5% ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pascoe Vale South, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (6%).
Age & sex structure
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 Pascoe Vale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22042/pascoe-vale-south/topic/demographics-identity