Tooan · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tooan

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

Far older than most similar areas, Tooan is a very small community where the typical resident is 55. With only 23 people living here, it is smaller than about 84% of comparable areas.

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📍 Tooan, Suburb / Locality

Where Tooan sits — Total population

23 —
  • 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 Tooan — lower than 84% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tooan23
3409, VIC 987
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 55, which is far older than the national figure of 38 years. This makes Tooan much older than most other areas at this level.

23 —

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19
  • 2021: 23

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

55 yrs —

Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 55 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 in the area, a figure far below the 18% seen across Australia. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 39.1%, while those aged 65 and over sit at 17.4%, about the same as the state average.

Age structure

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In Tooan, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 56%; Seniors (65+) is next at 25%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. While 40% of the population is married, there are no people in de facto relationships, a result far below the Victorian average.

Marital status

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In Tooan, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.

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 Tooan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22532/tooan/topic/demographics-identity