Suburb in Bass Coast

Silverleaves, VIC

Silverleaves had a population of 322 at the 2021 Census (+52.6% since 2016). Median age 61.0. Median weekly household income $1,298. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Silverleaves at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Silverleaves's population grew by 52.6% to 322, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 61.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 6.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 25.2%.

12.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 68.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 132 households.

The median household earns $1,298 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $335 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,875 a month.

15.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.0% use a language other than English at home. 53.5% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Silverleaves beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureSilverleavesVICAustralia
Population3226,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+52.6%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age61.038.038.0
Households1322,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting12.1%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright68.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,298$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$335$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,875$1,859$1,863
Born overseas15.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion53.5%42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+52.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2592011
  2. 2112016
  3. 3222021

Age

Median age 61.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Silverleaves Victoria
Share of people by age, Silverleaves and Victoria
0–96.5%
10–194.0%
20–293.7%
30–394.0%
40–497.8%
50–5914.9%
60–6927.3%
70–7918.3%
80+6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Silverleaves at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.3%
  2. Australian39.1%
  3. Irish15.6%
  4. Scottish11.2%
  5. Dutch4.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese1.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.6%
  2. the Netherlands3.1%
  3. New Zealand1.7%
  4. Scotland1.7%
  5. South Africa1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Silverleaves

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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