33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warragul West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warragul West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Warragul West is 53, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community is mostly made up of seniors and young adults, with a very high proportion of older people compared to most similar areas.
33
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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 Warragul West — lower than 80% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 33 residents, which is lower than about 79% of similar areas.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 39.4% of the population, a figure far above the Victorian average of 16.8%. In contrast, children under 15 represent 18.2%, which is about the same as the national figure.
39.4% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Warragul West, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 39%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 24.1%, far above the 11.5% national average. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warragul West, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (15%).
Age & sex structure
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 Warragul West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22700/warragul-west/topic/demographics-identity