229 ▼ -27.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 317
- 2016: 208
- 2021: 229
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tonimbuk · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tonimbuk
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tonimbuk is 50 years old, making this area far older than the state and national average of 38. The community of 229 people is largely made up of older adults and married couples.
229
▼ -27.8%
- 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 Tonimbuk — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 50, which is far older than the Victorian and Australian figures. This makes the area's population higher than most similar places.
50 yrs ▲ +22.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 38.4%. Meanwhile, children under 15 and seniors over 65 each account for about 17% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
16.6% ▲ +94.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (17%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.1% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian average. Most residents are married (62.5%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 9.7%.
3.1% ▲ —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tonimbuk, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Tonimbuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22531/tonimbuk/topic/demographics-identity