138 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 115
- 2021: 138
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yering · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yering
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much higher proportions of seniors and children live in Yering than in most similar areas. The population is small, with just 138 people, and the typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures.
138
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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 Yering — lower than 54% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Yering is a small community of 138 people. It is smaller than about 52% of areas at its level.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.5% of the population, which is well above the 16.8% seen in Victoria. Children under 15 represent 18.8%, a figure higher than most areas.
22.5% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yering, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.9% of the population, which is a little above the state figure. Those in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 13.5%.
2.9% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yering, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Yering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22930/yering/topic/demographics-identity