1,009 ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 731
- 2016: 924
- 2021: 1,009
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Red Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Red Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Red Hill is 50 years old, making this community far older than the Victorian and national average of 38. With a population of 1,009 people, it is an older area where seniors make up a significant portion of the local identity.
1,009
▲ +38.0%
- 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 Red Hill — higher than 73% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This population of 1,009 people is larger than about 74% of similar areas.
50 yrs ▲ +11.1%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 23.7% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% seen across Australia. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 34.1%, while children under 15 make up 16.8%.
23.7% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.8% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Red Hill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (55.2%) or have never been married (30.8%). Those in de facto relationships make up 12.4%, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 11.2%, and 0.4% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.4% ▲ —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Red Hill, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22148/red-hill/topic/demographics-identity