25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rocklands · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rocklands
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rocklands is far older than the usual Australian, with a median age of 48. This sparsely populated area of just 25 people has a very different age profile than most other similar regions.
25
—
- 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 Rocklands — lower than 83% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 25 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 32%. This helps explain why the area is far older than the national figure, despite children and seniors both being well below the state and national averages at 12%.
12.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Rocklands, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian average of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Rocklands, Married is the majority at 81%; Never married is next at 19%.
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 Rocklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22187/rocklands/topic/demographics-identity