149 ▼ -65.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 431
- 2016: 133
- 2021: 149
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Patchewollock · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Patchewollock
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Patchewollock is 47, making the area far older than both the Victorian and national figures. This sparsely populated place has 149 people and is defined by a mature age profile. It is an area where adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group.
149
▼ -65.4%
- 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 Patchewollock — lower than 52% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 149 people, which is smaller than about half of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national typical age of 38.
47 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the Australian figure. Children under 15 account for 18.1%, about the same as the state average.
19.5% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Patchewollock, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.8%. This is well above the national figure of 11.5%, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the national average at 0.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% ▲ +95.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Patchewollock, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Separated (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 Patchewollock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22045/patchewollock/topic/demographics-identity