158 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 185
- 2021: 158
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pentland Hills · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pentland Hills
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pentland Hills is 49 years old, making the area far older than both Victoria and Australia. With a total population of 158 people, the community is shaped by a large proportion of middle-aged adults.
158
—
- 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 Pentland Hills — lower than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident here is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Pentland Hills older than most similar areas.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 only 12.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 43%.
14.6% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Pentland Hills, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.8% of people are in de facto relationships, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here.
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.
13.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pentland Hills, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Pentland Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22058/pentland-hills/topic/demographics-identity