Panton Hill · Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity in Panton Hill

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Panton Hill is now 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This small community has grown by 27% since 2011, with the population increasing by about 44 people to reach 205.

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📍 Panton Hill, Urban Centre

Where Panton Hill sits — Total population

205 ▲ +27.3%
  • 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 Panton Hill — lower than 90% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Panton Hill205
3759, VIC 1,063
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is among the smallest for its level, though the typical age has risen sharply by 16 years since 2011 to reach 43.

205 ▲ +27.3%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 161
  • 2016: 397
  • 2021: 205

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs ▲ +59.3%

Younger than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27 yrs
  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 35.1%. While those aged 65 and over rose to 9.8% since 2011, this is still well below the Victorian figure of 16.8%.

9.8% ▲ +165.0%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.1% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.6%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Panton Hill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (51.5%) or have never married (37.4%). Those in de facto relationships make up 6.1%, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%.

6.1% ▼ -57.8%

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Panton Hill, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 39%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 5 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 14 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 11 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 10 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 10 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 6 females

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 Panton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222068/panton-hill/topic/demographics-identity