9,831 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,516
- 2016: 9,894
- 2021: 9,831
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bundoora - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Bundoora - East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over one in five residents are seniors in Bundoora - East, making it an area with a much older feel than most. The population has grown slightly to 9,831 people, and the typical resident is 39 years old.
9,831
▲ +3.3%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundoora - East — higher than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 3.3% since 2011, adding about 315 people. This makes Bundoora - East larger than about half of similar areas.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 20.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.6%, a little below the national average.
20.1% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bundoora - East splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marital status varies, with 47.9% of people married, while those in de facto relationships make up 8.0%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. About 0.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.9% ▲ +36.4%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.0% ▲ +61.6%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bundoora - East, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (7%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bundoora - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011196/bundoora-east/topic/demographics-identity