1,584 ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,547
- 2016: 1,113
- 2021: 1,584
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Millgrove · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Millgrove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Six years younger than it was in 2011, the typical resident in Millgrove is now 40. This shift reflects a community that has grown slightly to 1,584 people, with a notable drop in the proportion of seniors over the last decade.
1,584
▲ +2.4%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Millgrove — higher than 66% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 2.4% since 2011, adding about 37 people. While the typical age is 40, this is a little older than the national and state figure of 38.
40 yrs ▼ -13.0%
Younger than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.1% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of people aged 65 and over fell 9.3 points since 2011 and is now much lower than in most similar areas.
15.4% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Millgrove splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here at 14.7%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. About 1.6% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
1.6% ▲ +74.6%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▲ +79.3%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Millgrove, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (30%) and Divorced (16%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215056/millgrove/topic/demographics-identity