107 ▼ -59.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 261
- 2016: 103
- 2021: 107
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toora North · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Toora North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Toora North is now 58, making it far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area is shaped by a high proportion of seniors, who make up over a quarter of the population.
107
▼ -59.0%
- 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 Toora North — lower than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 107 people, which is smaller than about 57% of similar areas. This community is far older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 58.
58 yrs ▲ +23.4%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 54 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 aged 65 and over make up 27.1% of the population, which is far above the Victorian figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at just 14.0%.
27.1% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Toora North, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 63.4% of the population. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Toora North, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 15%.
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 Toora North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22545/toora-north/topic/demographics-identity