466 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 354
- 2016: 360
- 2021: 466
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Red Hill South · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Red Hill South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Around the middle for its level in most categories, Red Hill South (L) is a small area with a population of 466 people. It is notably older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 47.
466
▲ +31.6%
- 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 Red Hill South — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 32% since 2011, adding about 112 people. Residents are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with the typical age rising 4 years since 2011 to 47.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.9% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This group rose 7.2 percentage points since 2011, while children under 15 fell slightly to 18.5%.
21.9% ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Red Hill South, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average of 3.2%. Most people are married (55.6%), while those in de facto relationships (11.1%) are lower than most areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Red Hill South, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Red Hill South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222079/red-hill-south/topic/demographics-identity