50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 50
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cleveland · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cleveland
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cleveland is 54 years old, making it far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has only 50 people, with a population that leans heavily toward older adults and seniors.
50
—
- 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 Cleveland — lower than 72% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small at 50 people. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 54.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 28.0% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 34.0%, while children under 15 sit at 16.0%, about the same as the state average.
28.0% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cleveland splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (29%), with Seniors (65+) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.8%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the national and state figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cleveland, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cleveland
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60117/cleveland/topic/demographics-identity