231 ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 262
- 2016: 164
- 2021: 231
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Strath Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Strath Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the 231 people living in Strath Creek are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a mature community where the typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
231
▼ -11.8%
- 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 Strath Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 231 people, making it larger than about 57% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▼ -2.0%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is far older than the state and national average, which helps explain why children under 15 make up only 14.7% of the population. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.7%, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
17.7% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Strath Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Seniors (65+) (17%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.0%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Strath Creek, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (18%).
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 Strath Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22370/strath-creek/topic/demographics-identity