Suburb in Colac Otway

Separation Creek, VIC

Separation Creek had a population of 28 at the 2021 Census (+47.4% since 2016). Median age 63.0. Median weekly household income $2,750. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Separation Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Separation Creek's population grew by 47.4% to 28, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 63.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 32.1%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 57.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 7 households.

The median household earns $2,750 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759.

32.1% of residents were born overseas, close to the VIC average of 31.6%. 11.5% use a language other than English at home. 82.1% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Separation Creek beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureSeparation CreekVICAustralia
Population286,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+47.4%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age63.038.038.0
Households72,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting0.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright57.1%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,750$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,859$1,863
Born overseas32.1%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home11.5%29.1%23.6%
No religion82.1%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

+47.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 162011
  2. 192016
  3. 282021

Age

Median age 63.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Separation Creek Victoria
Share of people by age, Separation Creek and Victoria
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4917.9%
50–5917.9%
60–6946.4%
70–7932.1%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Separation Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English42.9%
  2. Scottish17.9%
  3. Australian14.3%
  4. Greek10.7%
  5. Irish10.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Separation Creek

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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