Separation Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Separation Creek

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

More than half of the 28 people living in Separation Creek are seniors, making it a very old community. The typical resident is 63, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Separation Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Separation Creek sits — Total population

28
  • 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 Separation Creek — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Separation Creek28
3234, VIC 237
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Separation Creek is a small area with only 28 residents, a population smaller than about 81% of similar places.

28

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19
  • 2021: 28

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

63 yrs

Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60 yrs
  • 2021: 63 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area is heavily weighted towards older adults, with 53.6% aged 65 and over, which is far above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. In contrast, there are no children under 15, a rate far below the national average.

Age structure

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In Separation Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 53%; Seniors (65+) is next at 47%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (55.2%), while the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 0.0%, which is lower than most areas.

Marital status

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In Separation Creek, Married is the majority at 57%; Divorced is next at 25%.

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: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 5 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: 5 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 Separation Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22260/separation-creek/topic/demographics-identity