181 ▼ -41.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 309
- 2016: 154
- 2021: 181
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yandoit · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yandoit is 57 years old, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsity of young people is clear, as the population is dominated by older adults and seniors. There are 181 people living across the district.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yandoit — higher than 51% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 57 is much higher than most similar areas, sitting 19 years above both the Victorian and Australian averages.
181 ▼ -41.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs ▲ +14.0%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 8.8%.
26.5% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yandoit, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.2% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Victorian average. Nearly half the population is married, while 10.3% are in a de facto relationship.
2.2% ▲ —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▼ -37.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yandoit, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yandoit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22902/yandoit/topic/demographics-identity