135 ▼ -52.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 284
- 2016: 143
- 2021: 135
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tatura East · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 60% of people in Tatura East are married, making it a place defined by family life. This small community of 135 residents is notably young, with children under 15 making up a much higher share of the population than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tatura East — lower than 54% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 135 people. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria and Australia.
135 ▼ -52.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▼ -7.3%
Younger than 77% 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 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the share of seniors is much lower than most areas, at just 10.4%.
10.4% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.2% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tatura East, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average of 3.2%. About 12.1% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure similar to the rest of Victoria.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tatura East, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tatura East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22468/tatura-east/topic/demographics-identity