280 ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 390
- 2016: 253
- 2021: 280
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warragul South · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 280 people lives in Warragul South, which is larger than about 60% of similar areas. The area is notably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42. This older typical age is offset by a high proportion of children, making the community's age profile quite diverse.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warragul South — higher than 58% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 42, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. Despite this, the area is larger than about 60% of similar places.
280 ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▼ -4.5%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, a figure well above the Victorian average. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.1%, which is a little below the national figure.
16.1% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Warragul South, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 64.7% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 5.1%, which is well below the state and national figures. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.1% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Warragul South, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Warragul South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22699/warragul-south/topic/demographics-identity