176 ▼ -23.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 231
- 2016: 183
- 2021: 176
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Strathdownie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Strathdownie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Strathdownie is now 43, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. With a total population of 176 people, the community is older than most, though it maintains a higher proportion of children than many similar areas.
176
▼ -23.8%
- 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 Strathdownie — higher than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population stands at 176 people.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.9% of the population, which is a little above the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.6%, a figure about the same as the rest of Australia.
17.6% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Strathdownie splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships make up 7.6% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.6% ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Strathdownie, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Strathdownie
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Strathdownie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22374/strathdownie/topic/demographics-identity