Rossbridge · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Rossbridge

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

A very small population of just 27 people defines Rossbridge, where the typical resident is 45 years old. This makes the area noticeably older than both the Victorian and national typical age of 38.

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Where Rossbridge sits — Total population

27
  • 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 Rossbridge — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Rossbridge27
3377, VIC 9,602
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 27 residents, this is a sparsely populated area that is smaller than about 82% of similar places.

27

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32
  • 2021: 27

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

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

While 18.5% of the population are children, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 11.1%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.

11.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Rossbridge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Youth (15–24) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

A quarter of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate far above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Marital status

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In Rossbridge, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Divorced (33%) and Never married (24%).

Age & sex structure

  • 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: 4 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 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: 0 males; 35–39: 0 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: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rossbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22204/rossbridge/topic/demographics-identity