67,639 —
Higher than 66% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 64,148
- 2021: 67,639
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A slightly older population than the national average shapes the daily feel of Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan). The area has grown to 67,639 people, with a typical resident now 40 years old. This balance of ages creates a stable community where adults in their prime working and middle years make up over half the population.
67,639
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- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 0 areas
- 5–8: 0 areas
- 8–13: 2 areas
- 13–19: 1 area
- 19–29: 0 areas
- 29–44: 1 area
- 44–68: 0 areas
- 68–103: 1 area
- 103–158: 0 areas
- 158–240: 1 area
- 240–366: 1 area
- 366–559: 1 area
- 559–852: 1 area
- 852–1,299: 0 areas
- 1,299–1,980: 1 area
- 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
- 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
- 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
- 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
- 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
- 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
- 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
- 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
- 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
- 88,095–134,306: 43 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 66% of areas.
| Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) | 67,639 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 4,917,750 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.4% since 2016, adding about 3,491 people. Residents here are a little older than those in Victoria and Australia, with the typical age rising by one year since 2016 to 40.
40 yrs —
Older than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 28.3%. There are fewer children under 15 compared to most areas, while the 18.0% of people aged 65 and over is a little above the Victorian figure.
18.0% —
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.2% —
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is the most common status for 46.2% of residents, while those in de facto relationships rose to 11.7% since 2016. Only 0.7% of the population identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas.
0.7% —
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% —
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/demographics-identity