230 ▼ -30.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 333
- 2016: 259
- 2021: 230
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Piangil · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Piangil
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Piangil is 49 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 230 people is shaped by an older population, with seniors making up a much larger share of the area than in the rest of the state.
230
▼ -30.9%
- 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 Piangil — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, making Piangil far older than both Victoria and Australia, where the usual age is 38.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents are common, with those aged 65 and over making up 22.2% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This is reflected in a smaller proportion of children under 15, who account for 14.8% of the area.
22.2% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Piangil, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.6% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Victorian average. Around 41.1% of residents are married, while 13.0% are in a de facto relationship, a figure slightly above the national level.
2.6% ▲ +190.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +256.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Piangil, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Piangil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22065/piangil/topic/demographics-identity