Roses Gap · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Roses Gap

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

A typical resident in Roses Gap is 74 years old, making this area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 7 people living here, the area is sparsely populated.

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📍 Roses Gap, Suburb / Locality

Where Roses Gap sits — Total population

7
  • 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 Roses Gap — lower than 95% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Roses Gap7
3385, VIC 541
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is very small, and residents are far older than the national average of 38. This age gap of 36 years is among the highest seen in similar areas.

7

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3
  • 2021: 7

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

74 yrs

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 74 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 71%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

Age structure

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In Roses Gap, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 100%, ahead of Never married (0%).

Marital status

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In Roses Gap, Married is the majority at 100%.

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 Roses Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22200/roses-gap/topic/demographics-identity