Willung · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Willung

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Willung is 44, making the area noticeably older than the national figure by six years. This small community of 77 people has a population structure that differs from the state average, particularly with a much smaller proportion of seniors than seen across Victoria.

Open map →
📍 Willung, Suburb / Locality

Where Willung sits — Total population

77
  • 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 Willung — lower than 65% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Willung77
3847, VIC 2,278
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 77 people, which is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. Those living here are generally older than most Victorians, with a typical age of 44 years.

77

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69
  • 2021: 77

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 44 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 15.6% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. This is alongside a senior population of 13.0%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

13.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.6%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

View on map →

In Willung, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. About 7.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, well below the 11.5% seen across Australia.

7.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

View on map →

In Willung, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (41%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Willung

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Willung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22797/willung/topic/demographics-identity