88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 91
- 2021: 88
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toolong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer seniors live in Toolong than in most similar areas, making it a slightly younger place overall. This small community of 88 people has a typical resident aged 40, which is a little older than the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toolong — lower than 62% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 88 residents, Toolong is smaller than about 61% of similar areas.
88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 13.6% of the population, which is well below the Victorian (16.8%) and national (17.2%) figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 38.6%.
13.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.0% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Toolong, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (59.5%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.8%, which is about the same as the national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Toolong, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Toolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22541/toolong/topic/demographics-identity