Tresco West · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tresco West

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

A typical resident in Tresco West is just 33 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both Victoria and Australia. This youthfulness is driven by a high number of children and a very small senior population. The area is home to 153 people.

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📍 Tresco West, Suburb / Locality

Where Tresco West sits — Total population

153
  • 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 Tresco West — lower than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tresco West153
3584, VIC 1,138
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 33, which is much lower than most similar areas and five years younger than the state and national figures.

153

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 152
  • 2021: 153

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

33 yrs

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32 yrs
  • 2021: 33 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 26.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain the young age profile, especially since seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer here at just 7.8%.

7.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

26.8%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 26.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Tresco West splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.5% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% national figure. Most residents are married (60.9%), while those in de facto relationships are much fewer than in most areas.

4.8%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Tresco West, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 8 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 9 females

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 Tresco West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22580/tresco-west/topic/demographics-identity