Shepparton North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Shepparton North

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

Noticeably younger residents define Shepparton North, where the typical person is just 31. This makes the area much younger than both the state and national average, with a population of 2,048 people.

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📍 Shepparton North, Suburb / Locality

Where Shepparton North sits — Total population

2,048 ▲ +292.3%
  • 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 Shepparton North — higher than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Shepparton North2,048
3631, VIC 14,605
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 31, which is among the lowest for similar areas and noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

2,048 ▲ +292.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 522
  • 2016: 1,033
  • 2021: 2,048

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

31 yrs ▲ +3.3%

Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30 yrs
  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 31 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families with children are common, as those under 15 make up 30.9% of the population, far above the 18.2% national average. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 6.5%, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

6.5% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

30.9% ▲ +9.6%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 30.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Shepparton North splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Children (0–14) (31%), with Older adults (45–64) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 8.9%, a little below the national figure of 11.5%.

3.9% ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.9% ▼ -27.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Shepparton North, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 10 males; 85+: 8 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 14 males; 75–79: 15 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 19 males; 70–74: 17 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 29 males; 65–69: 18 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 23 males; 60–64: 32 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 48 males; 55–59: 37 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 67 males; 50–54: 47 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 71 males; 45–49: 70 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 95 males; 40–44: 91 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 83 males; 35–39: 106 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 67 males; 30–34: 89 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 53 males; 25–29: 59 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 41 males; 20–24: 43 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 80 males; 15–19: 81 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 117 males; 10–14: 106 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 105 males; 5–9: 128 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 99 males; 0–4: 85 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 Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22277/shepparton-north/topic/demographics-identity