29 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 29
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pigeon Ponds · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pigeon Ponds
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeable age gap exists in Pigeon Ponds, where the typical resident is 45, making the population noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has just 29 residents and a demographic profile that leans heavily toward middle-aged adults.
29
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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 Pigeon Ponds — lower than 82% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Pigeon Ponds is a small community of 29 people, which is smaller than about 81% of similar areas. The typical resident here is 45, which is 7 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children or youth under 25 in the area, leaving the population far below the national figure for those age groups. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 41.4%, while seniors aged 65 and over represent 13.8%, which is well below the state average.
13.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Pigeon Ponds, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 52%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 30%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 70.4%, while 29.6% have never married. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well 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.
Marital status
View on map →In Pigeon Ponds, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Pigeon Ponds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22070/pigeon-ponds/topic/demographics-identity