17 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14
- 2021: 17
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Swanwater West · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Swanwater West is 36, making the area a little younger than the national figure. With only 17 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where a small number of residents share a large landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swanwater West — lower than 88% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is just 17 people, which is smaller than about 87% of similar areas. Residents here are generally younger than those in Victoria and across Australia, with a typical age of 36.
17 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs —
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 53%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (47%).
Swanwater West splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (41%) and Young adults (25–44) (36%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 71%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Swanwater West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22412/swanwater-west/topic/demographics-identity