Pipers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pipers Creek

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than one in five residents are children under 15 in Pipers Creek, which is well above the national figure. This small community of 189 people is generally younger than most similar areas. It is a family-oriented place where children and middle-aged adults make up over half the population.

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📍 Pipers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Pipers Creek sits — Total population

189
  • 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 Pipers Creek — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pipers Creek189
3444, VIC 10,066
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. Despite this, the area is younger than many other similar places.

189

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 159
  • 2021: 189

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

40 yrs

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 40 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 21.7% of the population, a figure well above the state and national averages. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.9%, which is a little below the Australian figure.

15.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Pipers Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 14.6%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national average.

14.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Pipers Creek, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 7 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 15 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 9 females

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 Pipers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22078/pipers-creek/topic/demographics-identity