83 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 83
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tower Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tower Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tower Hill is 45, making the population noticeably older than the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area is home to 83 people and is marked by a high proportion of seniors.
83
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- 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 Tower Hill — lower than 63% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 83 people, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is 7 years older than the same figure for Victoria and Australia.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 26.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain the older profile, as children under 15 are slightly less common here at 15.7%.
26.5% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tower Hill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.0% of the population, which is well above the 1.0% seen across Victoria. Most residents are married (63.6%), while those in de facto relationships (9.1%) are a little below the national figure.
6.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tower Hill, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tower Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tower Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22562/tower-hill/topic/demographics-identity