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.
Pipers Creek · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pipers Creek — higher than 52% of areas.
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
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%).
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pipers Creek, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 33%.
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