4,198 ▲ +320.6%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 998
- 2016: 2,284
- 2021: 4,198
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woori Yallock - Launching Place · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Woori Yallock - Launching Place
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population boom of 321% since 2011 has transformed Woori Yallock - Launching Place into a much younger community. The area has grown by about 3,200 people over the last decade, with the typical resident now just 34 years old.
4,198
▲ +320.6%
- 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 Woori Yallock - Launching Place — higher than 85% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 4,198 people in 2021, which is larger than about 85% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably younger than those in Victoria and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
34 yrs ▼ -10.5%
Younger than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 21.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is much lower than most areas at 14.2%.
14.2% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woori Yallock - Launching Place, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.0%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population rose to 1.9% by 2021, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
1.9% ▲ —
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.0% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Woori Yallock - Launching Place splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 10%.
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 Woori Yallock - Launching Place [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215093/woori-yallock-launching-place/topic/demographics-identity