126 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 125
- 2021: 126
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodleigh · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woodleigh
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodleigh is now 45, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. The small community of 126 people has a distinct age spread, with a high number of both children and seniors living here.
126
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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 Woodleigh — lower than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Woodleigh has a total population of 126 people. The typical resident is 45, which is 7 years older than the usual person in Victoria or Australia.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 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 23.8% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children sits alongside a larger-than-average senior population, with 22.2% aged 65 and over.
22.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woodleigh, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 16.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodleigh, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 18%.
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 Woodleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22839/woodleigh/topic/demographics-identity