10 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16
- 2021: 10
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rostron · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rostron is 59 years old, making it a far older community than the national average. This sparsely populated area has just 10 people living across its 35.6 square kilometre landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rostron — lower than 93% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 10 residents. This is far older than the Victorian and Australian typical age of 38, which is among the highest standings for this level.
10 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 60%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (50%).
In Rostron, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 55%; Seniors (65+) is next at 45%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 100%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rostron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22205/rostron/topic/demographics-identity