2,020 ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,171
- 2016: 2,012
- 2021: 2,020
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warburton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warburton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents are a defining feature of Warburton, where the typical person is 50 years old. This is 12 years older than the usual person in Victoria or across Australia. The town has a population of 2,020 people, making it larger than about 80% of similar areas.
2,020
▼ -7.0%
- 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 Warburton — higher than 78% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38 years.
50 yrs ▲ +16.3%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.5% of the population, well above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 14.4%.
24.5% ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.4% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Warburton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 14.0% of the population, which is a little above the 11.5% seen across Australia. Around 1.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure about the same as the Victorian average.
1.0% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Warburton splits fairly evenly between Never married (36%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 17%.
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 Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22689/warburton/topic/demographics-identity