118 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96
- 2021: 118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Four Mile Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Four Mile Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few places are as aged as Four Mile Creek, where the typical resident is 61 years old. This small community of 118 people is far older than the national average, with a very high proportion of seniors shaping the local population.
118
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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 Four Mile Creek — lower than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 61, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is small at 118 people.
61 yrs —
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58 yrs
- 2021: 61 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 37.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 11% of the community.
37.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Four Mile Creek, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 56.7%, while those in de facto relationships are slightly more common here than across Australia. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures.
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.
13.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Four Mile Creek, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Four Mile Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60213/four-mile-creek/topic/demographics-identity