38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Salisbury West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Salisbury West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than the state and national average, Salisbury West is a sparsely populated area with a typical resident aged 46. Only 38 people live here, and the area is notably lacking in children.
38
—
- 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 Salisbury West — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. With only 38 people, this area is smaller than about 77% of similar places.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 live here, a figure far below the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.4% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure.
18.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Salisbury West, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Youth (15–24) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Additionally, no one is in a de facto relationship, a rate far 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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Salisbury West, Married is the majority at 69%; Divorced is next at 17%.
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 Salisbury West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22227/salisbury-west/topic/demographics-identity