Melton
Shire in Australia
Contents: Population
The population development of Melton as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2006-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2016-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melton | Shire | 52,504 | 80,595 | 112,643 | 141,420 | 181,346 | 231,567 | |
| Australia | Commonwealth | 19,274,701 | 20,450,966 | 22,340,024 | 24,190,907 | 25,685,412 | 27,613,654 |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Explanation: The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 110,122 |
| Females | 109,575 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 53,280 |
| 15-64 years | 147,151 |
| 65+ years | 19,266 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 3,400 |
| 70-79 years | 9,207 |
| 60-69 years | 14,729 |
| 50-59 years | 22,013 |
| 40-49 years | 32,646 |
| 30-39 years | 40,213 |
| 20-29 years | 29,442 |
| 10-19 years | 31,818 |
| 0-9 years | 36,229 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 106,510 |
| New Zealand | 3,923 |
| British Isles | 3,293 |
| Chinese Asia | 1,263 |
| South Asia | 19,100 |
| South-East Asia | 11,600 |
| Other country | 24,669 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 97,261 |
| Other language | 69,725 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 2,123 |
| Non-Indigenous | 168,685 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 85,866 |
| Muslims | 11,419 |
| Buddhists | 5,049 |
| Hindus | 9,251 |
| Jews | 58 |
| Other religion / belief | 9,910 |
| Secular / no religion | 43,554 |