This structure replaced a wooden post office which was built on this same spot in 1859 when the service was transferred from the gold commissioner's camp. Ms Brodie-Hanns said the opportunities for growth were greater in Harcourt than in other areas of Mount Alexander. More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD) Table based on place of enumeration, More information on Household composition (HHCD) Table based on place of enumeration. Castlemaine Art Museum is an Australian art gallery and museum in Castlemaine, Victoria in the Shire of Mount Alexander.It was founded in 1913. Mount Alexander Shire Council has identified Harcourt as a small town which can accommodate population growth in the Loddon Mallee region. [2016-2017] +0.81 %/Yr. The population of Sierra Leone has grown from 2,180,355 in 1963 to 2,735,159 in 1974, 4,976,871 and 7,092,113 in 2004 and 2015 respectively. Estimates are not comparable to other geographic levels due to methodology differences that may exist between different data sources. Now there are more than 200, built mostly in the past 10 years. [0]. The Methodist and Congregational buildings were sold, with the Adventists taking over the former Methodist church and a conservative group that wished to reestablish a distinct Presbyterian service moving into the former Congregational Church building over the road from their original church. Population [people], population density [p./km] and population change [%/year] [2]. 2011. Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Castlemaine Grammar School opened prior to 1865 and operated from a building in Hargraves St until 1910. More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)Table based on place of usual residence. Maldon and Harcourt followed, with 1513 and 943 respectively. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 28.9% of the population. DELWP's population projections suggest a growth of 15,260 people by 2036, taking the area's population from 49,390 to 64,640. The shire sits to the north west of Bendigo, taking in Wedderburn, Inglewood, Bridgewater on Loddon and Pyramid Hill, with a population of 7510 in 2018. The feel of the town was as though the population was steady to rising, while the football club was doing well for numbers, she said. The largest county in Maine by population size is Cumberland County. The Tarrengower Ward is centered around the township of Maldon. DELWP predicts that 170 fewer people will live in the shire by 2036. [2011-2012] +0.87 %/Yr. The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44. A rush to secure federal benefits during the coronavirus pandemic accelerated enrollment in the Navajo Nation, pushing its population past the Cherokee Nation's to nearly 400,000. Examples of the cars can be seen on show days and rod runs throughout the year. ; Channel Islands ranks number 190 in the list of countries (and . The Coliban Ward covers the villages of Chewton, Elphinstone and Taradale. Castlemaine 184 Properties for sale in Castlemaine, VIC, 3450 Includes nearby suburbs List view Map view Inspections / Auctions Property alert Turn on Property alert and get notified about properties that match your search Sort by: Featured New Jason Hellyer Ray White Rural Victoria Sale by Deadline - Contact Agent Ray Street, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 "Just under half of the population in our region are low-income earners, and [if] you're only earning . Before 1880 the residences numbered over 2000, and there was a population in the township of 7,500.[9]. Over the road is the Cumberland Hotel (1884).[19]. Opened 1854, current building completed 1962. ET on Saturday, 3/4/2023. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.63% of the population. [3] Digital Boundaries: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2016. This is an increase of 2.10 % (4,795,631 people) compared to population of 228,037,618 the year before. The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.55%. (a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. Their purpose is to represent a community that interacts together socially and economically. Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants. Last official estimated population of Castlemaine (as Statistical Area Level 2) was 10 899 people (on 2017-06-30) [2]. About 920 more people will likely call the Central Goldfields home by 2036, bringing its population to 14,130. A controversial planning permit application for a proposed Woolworths supermarket in Castlemaine's Forest Street is headed to VCAT with a mediation session set for next month to be followed by a hearing in November. In fact, nearly 24% of the states native residents put their ancestry down as French Canadian or French. The Shire has three prisons HMP Loddon and HMP Middleton for men are located on the eastern outskirts at Wesley Hill, and HMP Tarrengower (outside Maldon) for women. Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. [2009-2010] +0.89 %/Yr. Get planning advice Find information and forms, or contact our planners. Measuring America's People, Places, and Economy. Area of Castlemaine Region is 1 515.00 km, in this year population density was 5.74 p/km . Attention of visitors of the site is offered reference and contact information about all banks, which offer their services to the population and business in the city of Sydney. Only two other states have white populations this high. Castlemaine's largest industry is in manufacturing, particularly food manufacturing. Popular statistical tables, country (area) and regional profiles . A large hospital and a geriatric care centre (Castlemaine Health, formerly Mount Alexander Hospital) is located on the northern edge of Castlemaine. 01/06/2021 The Forest Street site of the controversial proposed new supermarket - as photographed on Friday. She said Mount Alexander's accessibility and connectivity, close to Castlemaine, Bendigo and Melbourne, brought people to the area. [1991-1992] +0.15 %/Yr. Main towns Bendigo, Castlemaine, Echuca, Gisborne, Kerang, Kyneton, Maryborough, Mildura, Swan Hill, Wedderburn, Wycheproof. She said the price range, accessibility and the country feel seemed to attract most people to Wedderburn. St Gabriel's College, a Roman Catholic secondary school operated between 1906 and 1974 on a site adjoining St Marys primary school. [13], On 15 February 1853 town lots were offered for sale. Wedderburn Steel's Butchers owner Tammy Martin said it felt as though lots of people had moved into the town in the past 18 months or two years. The figures below broadly represent the populations of the contiguousbuilt-up areaof each city or town as defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Make a payment Pay rates, pet registrations, fines, permits and application fees. "Wedderburn's probably sort of lucky. Loddon Shire is the only central Victoria local government area likely to experience population decline by 2036. 1977present. [2013-2014] +0.90 %/Yr. Care needs to be taken when assessing results and comparing to prior periods. More information on Social marital status (MDCP) Table based on place of usual residence. (b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household. In total, just five counties in Maine experienced population growth between the time of the US Census in 2010 and estimates taken by the Census Bureau in 2015. This led to the displacement of large numbers of people, with many families leaving in search of jobs elsewhere. [Residents] don't want to be deluged with a huge population increase within a short period," Mr Dearricott said. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. 2018390845 The Castlemaine congregation merged with the Uniting Church in 1977, but some members later broke away to reestablish that denomination in the town. Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census. Email elspeth.kernebone@bendigoadvertiser.com.au. Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates. Opened 1870, present building completed 1911. (a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income. "Kyneton has always been a service town so that probably makes it more acceptable for growth, but within reason. 94.03% of Maine residents speak only English, while 5.97% speak other languages. 1 Apr.-30 Jun. (c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income. [20] The gardens feature Lake Joanna (an artificial lake), many exotic tree species and structures dating to the Victorian era. Much of the land, however, is rural and is not urbanized. . The former Maldon Hospital is now home to older and frail residents in the Jessie Bowe Centre and Mountview Centre. The 2020 event was run virtually, with runners uploading their times individually due to COVID-19. In 2021, 81% of all beer was domestically produced in the U.S., and 19% was imported from more than 100 countries worldwide. [2009-2010] +0.67 %/Yr. [2015-2016] +0.96 %/Yr. Posted Sun 6 Jun 2021 at 11:06pm Sunday 6 Jun 2021 at 11:06pm Sun 6 . [2] Castlemaine was named by the chief goldfield commissioner, Captain W. Wright, in honour of his Irish uncle, Viscount Castlemaine. More information on Labour force status (LFSP) Table based on place of usual residence. More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP) Table based on place of usual residence. Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. [2008-2009] +0.49 %/Yr. Ms Brodie-Hanns many people thought the population had risen but that for every new person in town other people left. [0]. CBD Castlemaine building, Post Office, Town Hall and the Castlemaine Uniting Church. Regional Victoria overall is set to have a population of 1.8 million by 2036. Municipalities Buloke Shire Campaspe Shire Central Goldfields Shire City of Greater Bendigo Gannawarra Shire Loddon Shire The 19% increase in the Hispanic population was faster than the nation's 7% growth rate, but slower than the 23% increase in the Asian population. (a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. Australian rules football is popular, with the Castlemaine Football Club competing in the Bendigo Football League. Initially the churches in Victoria were unable to cope with huge numbers of migrants settling in areas which had been sparsely populated. (a) Incomes are collected in ranges. Area of Castlemaine Region is 1 515.00 km, in this year population density was 5.74 p/km . Mount Alexander Shire Council is asking residents with an interest in housing to put their hand up to join a community reference group for two new long-term planning projects. [2003-2004] +0.23 %/Yr. Miss Martin said the town lacked much business, but those that were there had enough trade. Absorbed the local Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches, although some Presbyterians broke away in 1984 to reestablish a Presbyterian presence in the town. More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP) Table based on place of usual residence. [2000-2001] +0.76 %/Yr. The current population of Channel Islands is 178,125 as of Friday, March 3, 2023, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Population, surface area and density; PDF | CSV Updated: 18-Oct-2022; International migrants and refugees POPULATION is likely to boom in most shires across central Victoria, according to projections released for the state. [1992-1993] -0.41 %/Yr. Churches to have operated in Castlemaine in order of establishment are: The Uniting Church was created in 1977 and the local Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational congregations chose to join. The most recent festival was held on 19 March to 4 April 2021.[22]. Some estimates presented here come from sample data, and thus have sampling errors that may render some apparent differences between geographies statistically indistinguishable. Just 10 states in total, including Maine, have non-Hispanic white populations that exceed 90%. [1998-1999] +0.75 %/Yr. V/Line Rail services operate out of the Castlemaine railway station which is on the Bendigo railway line. ', More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND) Table based on place of enumeration. Somalia is in the midst of a critical food crisis which has left almost half the population experiencing acute food shortages and unbearable hunger. In Castlemaine Surrounds, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (63.4%) (excludes Not stated). [2012-2013] +0.77 %/Yr. The Theatre Royal claims to be the oldest continuously operating theatre in mainland Australia. Elspeth Kernebone Journalist Accident brought me to journalism, but every day convinces me again that strong media is more important than ever. The population at the 2021 Census was 7,506. More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP) Table based on place of usual residence. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Methodist. When Barker sacked them and ran them off his land for trespass, Worley, on behalf of the party "to prevent them getting in trouble", mailed a letter to The Argus (Melbourne) dated 1 September 1851 announcing this new goldfield with the precise location of their workings. Read more: Central Victorian prices rise as city buyers move in, agents say. Focussed on health, business and education. Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. The urbanization rate increased steadily. [2005-2006] +0.48 %/Yr. [2004-2005] +0.52 %/Yr. At the very northeastern tip of the United States is the state of Maine: a land known for its mountainous terrain and rocky coastline on which there is perhaps the one thing that Maine is famous for outside of its own country (other than Stephen King of course) -- the Maine Lobster. It is also renowned for its mountain bike trails, with a reputedly world-class, newly-developed multi trail walking and cycling facility on the slopes of Mount Alexander at nearly Harcourt. The local taxi service is run by Castlemaine Taxis. The population density is about 251 people per square mile. Community radio station MainFM broadcasts from the old Castlemaine Hospital and broadcasts on 94.9FM. Wed, 29 Dec 2021 2021 Bendigo & District Cycling Club Christmas Track Carnival. Measuring America's People, Places, and Economy. Let your creative juices flow in Castlemaine or whet your whistle with award-winning food and drink in Kyneton Written by Time Out editors & Cassidy Knowlton Tuesday 9 November 2021 The coast. More information on Hours worked (HRSP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Occupation (OCCP)Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Industry of employment (INDP)Table based on place of usual residence. on the Western Reserve, Forest Street, Castlemaine[23]. Castlemaine Bus Lines provides suburban bus services from Castlemaine railway station to Chewton, Campbells Creek, and North Castlemaine as well as Intercity services to Maldon, Elphinstone, and Taradale. More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP) Table based on place of usual residence. It is in the form of an Italian palazzo with a central clock tower, five arched bays and strongly contrasting colouration. On the other end of the spectrum, there were multiple counties that showed declining populations, particularly in the northernmost counties. In state politics, Castlemaine is located in the Legislative Assembly districts of Bendigo West currently held by the Australian Labor Party.[17]. A profile is provided for the whole of Australia, as well as each state, capital city and regional remainder. Area of Castlemaine is 83.90 km, in this year population density was 129.90 p/km . Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation. No 2051. Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. Tuesday 9.30am to 12.30pm Thursday 9.30am to 12.30pm Contact No. No 119. Released 20/07/2021 Next release 5/10/2022 Previous releases Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2s) are medium-sized general purpose areas built up from whole Statistical Areas Level 1 (SA1s). Sat, 8 - Sun, 9 Jan 2022. Castlemaine began as a gold rush boomtown in 1851 and developed into a major regional centre, being officially proclaimed a City on 4 December 1965, although since . "The opportunities for growth are greater in Harcourt, and there seems to be a lot more planning and consideration going into it.". Held annually in October, Run the Maine is a fun run event around the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens which raises funds for the local hospital Castlemaine Health. Other 2021 Census products available for this area: To view more QuickStats or Community Profiles for a different area, see, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats, Type of educational institution attending (TYPP), Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP), Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016, Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey, Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP), Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP), Type of long-term health condition (LTHP), Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP), Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF), Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD), Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD), 2021 Castlemaine Surrounds, Census All persons QuickStats. The festival, now usually held in late March, offers many events with a particular emphasis on visual arts, music and theatre. Th [1998-1999] +0.23 %/Yr. The Norwood Hill site has been re-purposed as Autoplex Castlemaine (a project of Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre Limited) and as a business incubation project by Workspace Australia. When the gold was shown in the men's quarters, Peters was ridiculed for finding fool's gold, and the gold was thrown away. Mr Dearricott said most Kyneton residents would welcome well-planned growth, which could give the community more facilities, but maintain the town's sense of community. [2005-2006] +0.24 %/Yr. [1997-1998] 0.00 %/Yr. Small random changes have been made to all cell values for privacy reasons. (c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined. Initially they preached in tents and from tree stumps but by 1853 the first rough churches had been built. The first European settlers named it Forest Creek and as the population grew it became known as Mount Alexander. (Roman Catholic.) Metcalfe is a rural village 20 km east of Castlemaine. More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)Table based on place of usual residence. (c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household. United States Growth Rate United States Flag How Old is United States? [14] However, with municipal amalgamations in the early 1990s, Castlemaine lost its 'City' status and is now simply the largest town in the Shire.