Terip Terip · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Terip Terip

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Terip Terip is 58 years old, making it far older than most other areas in the state. This sparsely populated community of 72 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a small number of children.

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Where Terip Terip sits — Total population

72
  • 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 Terip Terip — lower than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Terip Terip72
3719, VIC 420
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 72 residents, Terip Terip is smaller than about 65% of similar areas. The typical person here is 58, which is 20 years older than the national figure.

72

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57
  • 2021: 72

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

58 yrs

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55 yrs
  • 2021: 58 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 41.7% of the population, far above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This explains why children under 15 are much less common here than elsewhere, accounting for only 12.5% of residents.

41.7%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.1%
  • 2021: 41.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Terip Terip splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (39%) and Older adults (45–64) (38%), with Children (0–14) at 12%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is more common here than in most areas, with 6.9% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Nearly half of the population is married, while 12.1% are in de facto relationships, which is about the same as the national figure.

12.1%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Terip Terip, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 9 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Terip Terip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22489/terip-terip/topic/demographics-identity