160 ▼ -48.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 309
- 2016: 169
- 2021: 160
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woorndoo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woorndoo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children than the state average defines Woorndoo, where 25.6% of the 160 residents are under 15. While the typical age is 38, matching the national figure, the area has a notably young feel compared to similar places.
160
▼ -48.2%
- 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 Woorndoo — lower than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Woorndoo has a total population of 160 people, which is larger than about half of the similar areas in the region.
38 yrs ▼ -15.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 25.6% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18%. This trend is balanced by a smaller proportion of seniors; those aged 65 and over account for 14.4%, which is a little below the national average.
14.4% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.6% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Woorndoo splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state figure. Most people are married at 56.7%, while 12.7% are in a de facto relationship, slightly exceeding the national average.
2.5% ▲ +159.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woorndoo, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Woorndoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22861/woorndoo/topic/demographics-identity