3,620 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,275
- 2016: 3,219
- 2021: 3,620
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
White Hills · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in White Hills
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 40% of people in White Hills are married, making it the most common relationship status in the area. With 3,620 residents, this is a relatively large community for its type. The typical person here is 37, which is slightly younger than the national figure.
3,620
▲ +10.5%
- 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 White Hills — higher than 86% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the Victorian and Australian average. At 3,620 people, the population is larger than about 86% of similar areas.
37 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 18.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is balanced by seniors aged 65 and over, who account for 18.1% and are slightly more common than in the state average.
18.1% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →White Hills splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the state figure at 14.2%. Around 2.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Victorian average.
2.9% ▲ +92.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.2% ▲ +54.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →White Hills splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.
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 White Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22769/white-hills/topic/demographics-identity