Pirron Yallock · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pirron Yallock

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

A typical resident in Pirron Yallock is 53, making the area far older than the state and national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has a small community of 132 people, with a very high proportion of seniors.

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Where Pirron Yallock sits — Total population

132 ▼ -29.4%
  • 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 Pirron Yallock — lower than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pirron Yallock132
3249, VIC 3,368
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 53 is much higher than in most similar areas. This is 15 years older than the usual person across Victoria and Australia.

132 ▼ -29.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 187
  • 2016: 113
  • 2021: 132

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

53 yrs ▲ +29.3%

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 53 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 31.1% of the population, which is far above the state figure of 16.8%. In contrast, children under 15 are well below the national average at 13.6%.

31.1% ▲ +239.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 31.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.6% ▼ -48.2%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Pirron Yallock, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.0% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian average. Most residents are married, accounting for 56.8% of the community.

3.0% ▼ -36.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.9% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

Marital status

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In Pirron Yallock, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 0 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 Pirron Yallock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22081/pirron-yallock/topic/demographics-identity