44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
St Clair · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in St Clair
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in St Clair is noticeably younger than the state and national average at just 35 years. This sparsely populated area of 44 people has a demographic profile that sits far below Victoria and Australia in terms of older residents.
44
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- 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 St Clair — lower than 75% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 44, which is smaller than about 74% of similar areas. The typical age of 35 is noticeably younger than the Victorian and Australian figures of 38.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up only 6.8% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 18.2%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
6.8% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In St Clair, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.6% of the population, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result well 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.
15.6% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In St Clair, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 38%.
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 St Clair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22337/st-clair/topic/demographics-identity