18,733 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18,110
- 2016: 18,303
- 2021: 18,733
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Viewbank - Yallambie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Viewbank - Yallambie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 89% of similar areas are smaller than Viewbank - Yallambie, which has a population of 18,733 people. The area has a balanced age spread, with a typical resident being 40 years old. It is a growing community that has seen its population increase by 3.4% since 2011.
18,733
▲ +3.4%
- 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 Viewbank - Yallambie — higher than 87% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 18,733 people in 2021, adding about 623 residents since 2011. The typical person here is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Both children under 15 and seniors over 65 make up a higher share of the population than in most areas, at 19.5% and 19.3% respectively. These groups have both grown since 2011, with the proportion of seniors rising by 2.0 percentage points.
19.3% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Viewbank - Yallambie splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples make up over half of the population at 51.5%, while the share of people in de facto relationships is much lower than most areas. Only 0.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most similar areas.
0.8% ▲ +128.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.6% ▲ +40.2%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Viewbank - Yallambie, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Viewbank - Yallambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011203/viewbank-yallambie/topic/demographics-identity