215 ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 202
- 2016: 215
- 2021: 215
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Underbool · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Underbool
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Underbool is 51 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. With 215 people living here, it is a small community where over a quarter of the population are seniors.
215
▲ +6.4%
- 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 Underbool — higher than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 51, which is 13 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. This is much higher than most similar areas.
51 yrs ▲ +10.9%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 51 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% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 14.9%.
26.0% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Underbool, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (55.5%), but those in de facto relationships make up only 3.7%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 1.4% of the population.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.7% ▲ +91.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Underbool, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Underbool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22612/underbool/topic/demographics-identity