310 ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 479
- 2016: 342
- 2021: 310
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kiewa · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children than most similar areas live in Kiewa (L), where 21.3% of the population are under 15. While the typical resident is 44, the overall population has shrunk by 35% since 2011, falling to 310 people.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kiewa — lower than 83% of areas.
| Kiewa | 310 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 12,771 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of 310 people is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national and state figures, with the typical age rising by 4 years since 2011 to reach 44.
310 ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Younger than 54% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, those aged 65 and over represent 15.5%, a figure a little below both the state and national averages.
15.5% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kiewa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 61.6%, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most similar areas. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.0% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
1.0% ▼ -49.0%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kiewa, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kiewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222039/kiewa/topic/demographics-identity