32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tarcombe · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tarcombe
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older residents than most similar areas define Tarcombe, where the typical person is 57. This sparsely populated place has just 32 people and a population profile skewed heavily toward seniors.
32
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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 Tarcombe — lower than 80% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 57, which is far older than the national and state figures of 38. With only 32 people, it is smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 31.3% of the population, which is far above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 9.4%, well below the national figure of 18.2%.
31.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.4% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tarcombe splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (34%), with Older adults (45–64) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is lower than most areas. About 12% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
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.
12.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Tarcombe splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 14%.
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 Tarcombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22448/tarcombe/topic/demographics-identity