129 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 108
- 2021: 129
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sutherlands Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Sutherlands Creek is 41, making the area noticeably older than the Victorian and national figures. With only 129 people living here, it is a small community where over half the population is married.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sutherlands Creek — lower than 55% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The 129 people living here are generally older than the national average, with a typical age of 41 years.
129 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% 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 make up only 14% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% national figure. Those aged 65 and over represent 17.8% of residents, a figure roughly in line with the rest of Australia.
17.8% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Sutherlands Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, and the percentage of those in de facto relationships is about the same as the state and national figures. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Sutherlands Creek, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sutherlands Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22401/sutherlands-creek/topic/demographics-identity