45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49
- 2021: 45
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Vasey · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Vasey
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Forty per cent of residents in Vasey are seniors, making it a place with a very high proportion of older people. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
45
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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 Vasey — lower than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Vasey is a small community of just 45 people. The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the average person in Victoria or Australia.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is split between extremes, with seniors making up 40% of the population and children under 15 accounting for 26.7%. Both groups are well above the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.
40.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Vasey, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, though no one identifies as being in a de facto relationship, which is far below the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Vasey, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 22%.
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 Vasey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22622/vasey/topic/demographics-identity