Vermont · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Vermont

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

Nearly 11,000 people live in Vermont, where family life is a prominent feature. The area is home to a higher own share of children than most similar places, creating a community with a strong mix of young families and older adults.

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📍 Vermont, Suburb / Locality

Where Vermont sits — Total population

10,993 ▲ +11.0%
  • 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 Vermont — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Vermont10,993
3133, VIC 22,951
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is among the largest at this level, with a typical resident aged 40. This is a little older than the national and state figures of 38.

10,993 ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9,902
  • 2016: 10,442
  • 2021: 10,993

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

40 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 40 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 20.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 24.7%.

18.3% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.6% ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 20.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Vermont splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people here are married, at 57.5%, while those in de facto relationships make up 5.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. About 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

0.3% ▲ +31.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.2%
  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

5.8% ▲ +11.2%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

Marital status

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In Vermont, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 109 males; 85+: 149 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 161 males; 80–84: 177 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 203 males; 75–79: 256 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 177 males; 70–74: 243 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 250 males; 65–69: 294 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 250 males; 60–64: 287 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 299 males; 55–59: 287 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 351 males; 50–54: 366 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 439 males; 45–49: 439 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 412 males; 40–44: 459 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 399 males; 35–39: 479 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 255 males; 30–34: 289 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 197 males; 25–29: 192 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 295 males; 20–24: 222 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 409 males; 15–19: 380 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 423 males; 10–14: 422 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 455 males; 5–9: 408 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 304 males; 0–4: 256 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Vermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22627/vermont/topic/demographics-identity