52 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46
- 2021: 52
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Piedmont · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Piedmont
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few places in the region have an older population than Piedmont, where the typical resident is 60. This small community of 52 people is far older than the national average, and there are currently no children under 15 living here.
52
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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 Piedmont — lower than 71% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 60, which is far older than the Victoria and Australia figure of 38. This puts the area among the highest for age at this level.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 60 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 44.2% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why there are no children under 15 in the area, which is far below the national rate of 18.2%.
44.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Piedmont, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 53%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 28%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (66.7%), while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the 3.2% 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 Piedmont, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 14%.
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 Piedmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22068/piedmont/topic/demographics-identity