5,541 ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,520
- 2016: 5,502
- 2021: 5,541
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warrandyte · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warrandyte
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Warrandyte is 45, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. This area is larger than about 91% of similar places, with a population of 5,541 people. Most residents are older adults or seniors, making up over half the community.
5,541
▲ +0.4%
- 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 Warrandyte — higher than 86% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 5,541 people, making it larger than about 91% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national average, with a typical age of 45.
45 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 17.3% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. Seniors aged 65 and over are also at a similar level to the state and nation at 17.7%.
17.7% ▲ +67.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Warrandyte, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (18%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 7.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This is a community where married couples are most common at 56.2%, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.4%.
0.4% ▲ +248.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.1%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.7% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warrandyte, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Warrandyte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22702/warrandyte/topic/demographics-identity