45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 45
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodstock West · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodstock West is just 31 years old, making it a noticeably younger place than the national average. This small community of 45 people stands out for its high number of children and a total lack of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodstock West — lower than 74% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 31, which is among the lowest for similar areas and noticeably younger than the typical Australian or Victorian resident by 7 years.
45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
31 yrs —
Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Woodstock West, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 47%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (34%) and Youth (15–24) (9%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though 14.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the Victorian figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Woodstock West, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woodstock West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22845/woodstock-west/topic/demographics-identity