32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wootong Vale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wootong Vale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wootong Vale is just 35 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the national figure. With a small population of only 32 people, it is a sparsely populated area with a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state.
32
—
- 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 Wootong Vale — lower than 80% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Wootong Vale is a small community of 32 people, which is smaller than about 79% of similar areas. Residents are typically 35, making them noticeably younger than the Victorian and Australian typical age of 38.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 12.5% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% national figure. There are no residents aged 65 and over, which is far below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wootong Vale, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 60%; Children (0–14) is next at 40%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.2%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the 3.2% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wootong Vale, Married is the majority at 80%; Never married is next at 20%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wootong Vale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wootong Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22864/wootong-vale/topic/demographics-identity