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Rich Avon West · Suburb / Locality
👥 Demographics & Identity in Rich Avon West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the residents in Rich Avon West are married, reflecting a mature population. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 49, making the community far older than the national figure.
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Postcode 3480, VIC
LGA Northern Grampians
Capital Rest of Vic.
State Victoria
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📍 Rich Avon West, Suburb / Locality
Where Rich Avon West sits — Total population
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34
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1
10
100
1.0k
10k
67k
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 Rich Avon West — lower than 79% of areas.
Total population compared with the state and national average
Rich Avon West 34
3480, VIC
1,805
Victoria
6,503,491
Australia
25,422,788
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 34 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 78% of similar areas.
34
—
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
28
30
32
34
36
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
29
34
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs
—
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
48
50
52
54
56
58
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
56 yrs
49 yrs
2016: 56 yrs
2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is skewed towards older residents, with 20.6% aged 65 and over, which is well above the Victorian figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 11.8% of the population, a rate well below the national average.
20.6%
—
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
-10.0%
0.0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
0.0%
20.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.8%
—
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
10.0%
10.5%
11.0%
11.5%
12.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
10.3%
11.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Rich Avon West splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. There are also no people in de facto relationships, a rate far below that of the state and nation.
0.0%
—
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
-1.0%
-0.5%
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
0.0%
0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0%
—
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Rich Avon West, Married is the majority at 62%; Divorced is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Males
Females
85+
80–84
75–79
70–74
65–69
60–64
55–59
50–54
45–49
40–44
35–39
30–34
25–29
20–24
15–19
10–14
5–9
0–4
5
5
85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 4 females
30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 4 females
5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females
Sources
Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0 ).
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rich Avon West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22169/rich-avon-west/topic/demographics-identity
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