51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pastoria East · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pastoria East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married people make up 62.2% of the population in Pastoria East, a sparsely populated area of just 51 residents. The community is notably older than the national average, though it also has a surprisingly high number of children.
51
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- 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 Pastoria East — lower than 71% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. With only 51 people living in the area, it is smaller than about 71% of similar places.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This area has a split age profile; seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.4% of residents, while children under 15 account for 25.5%. Both groups are well above the state and national figures.
29.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.5% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pastoria East splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Additionally, there are no people in de facto relationships, a figure far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pastoria East, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Pastoria East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22044/pastoria-east/topic/demographics-identity