62 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67
- 2021: 62
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Weering · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Weering
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Weering is 41, making the area noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia. This sparsely populated place has a small community of 62 people with a balanced mix of ages. The most striking feature is a high rate of de facto relationships compared to the rest of the country.
62
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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 Weering — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 41 is lower than in most similar areas, though it remains noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population is small, with only 62 people living here.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
About 19.4% of residents are aged 65 and over, which is a little above the state and national figures. Children under 15 make up 16.1% of the population, a figure slightly below the Victorian average of 18.0%.
19.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Weering, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 16.0%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Weering, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Weering
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Weering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22737/weering/topic/demographics-identity