26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rose River · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rose River
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rose River is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 49. This is a sparsely populated area of just 26 people, where the population is skewed heavily toward middle-aged adults.
26
—
- 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 Rose River — lower than 83% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 26, which is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with a typical age of 49.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
No children under 15 or seniors over 65 live here, figures that are far below the state and national averages. Instead, the age structure is dominated by older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 34.6% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Rose River, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 69%; Youth (15–24) is next at 31%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (58.3%), while 13.0% are in de facto relationships, which is a little above the national figure. There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, a proportion well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Rose River, Married is the majority at 74%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
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 Rose River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22195/rose-river/topic/demographics-identity