60,851 —
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 57,261
- 2021: 60,851
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 60,851 people makes Evelyn larger than about 58% of similar areas. The community has a balanced age profile, with the typical resident being 38 years old, which is the same as the national figure.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) — higher than 58% of areas.
| Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) | 60,851 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 4,917,750 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 6.3% since 2016, adding about 3,590 people. The typical age of residents has remained steady at 38 years, matching the state and national figures.
60,851 —
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs —
Younger than 57% of state electorate areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.0% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose 1.7 points since 2016 to reach 16.8%.
16.8% —
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% —
Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.0% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 3.2%. Around 50.5% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships rose 1.5 points since 2016 to 11.8%.
1.0% —
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% —
Lower than 56% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Evelyn (Eastern Victoria), Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22802/evelyn/topic/demographics-identity