161 ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 215
- 2016: 157
- 2021: 161
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Seaton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Seaton is 48, making this area far older than the Victorian and national averages. This older age profile is reflected in the high proportion of seniors and a population that is generally more mature than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seaton — lower than 51% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 161 people, which is larger than about half of similar areas. This population is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 48.
161 ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▼ -2.0%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.7% of the population, which is well above the Victorian and Australian figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 34.2%, while children under 15 represent 16.8%.
21.7% ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.8% ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Seaton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (56.4%), while 10.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.9% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
1.9% ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Seaton, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Seaton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22252/seaton/topic/demographics-identity