129 ▼ -52.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 270
- 2016: 120
- 2021: 129
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Serviceton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few areas share the distinct age split found in Serviceton, where children under 15 make up a striking 23.3% of the population. This sparsely populated place has a total of 129 residents and a typical age of 40 years, which is slightly older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Serviceton — lower than 55% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 129 people, making it smaller than about 53% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
129 ▼ -52.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -2.4%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 are well above the national figure at 23.3%, while seniors aged 65 and over are also well above the state average at 20.9%. These two groups together make up nearly half the population, leaving very few youth aged 15 to 24 at just 2.3%.
20.9% ▲ +52.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Serviceton splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though those in de facto relationships at 8.2% are well below the national figure. About 2.3% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little above the Victorian average.
2.3% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.2% ▲ +431.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Serviceton, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Serviceton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22262/serviceton/topic/demographics-identity