Greenvale - Bulla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Greenvale - Bulla

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A noticeably younger population defines Greenvale - Bulla, where the typical resident is just 35. This shift is clear as the area grew by 83% since 2011 to reach 22,095 people, making it one of the largest in its class.

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📍 Greenvale - Bulla, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Greenvale - Bulla sits — Total population

22,095 ▲ +82.6%
  • 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 Greenvale - Bulla — higher than 92% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Greenvale - Bulla22,095
3063, VIC 563
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 35, which is noticeably younger than the Victorian and national figure of 38. This age has dropped by two years since 2011.

22,095 ▲ +82.6%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12,101
  • 2016: 16,292
  • 2021: 22,095

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs ▼ -5.4%

Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families with children are common, as 21.0% of the population are under 15, which is well above the state figure. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over make up just 11.0% of the area, a figure well below the national average.

11.0% ▲ +37.7%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.0% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 21.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Greenvale - Bulla splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 57.4%, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.4%, which is well below the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 0.5% of the population.

0.5% ▲ +101.5%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.2%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

6.4% ▲ +98.3%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Greenvale - Bulla, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 53 males; 85+: 80 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 132 males; 80–84: 77 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 218 males; 75–79: 192 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 378 males; 70–74: 342 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 507 males; 65–69: 437 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 642 males; 60–64: 599 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 694 males; 55–59: 751 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 760 males; 50–54: 813 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 679 males; 45–49: 735 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 713 males; 40–44: 733 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 830 males; 35–39: 869 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 783 males; 30–34: 869 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 755 males; 25–29: 803 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 768 males; 20–24: 769 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 727 males; 15–19: 733 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 748 males; 10–14: 780 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 789 males; 5–9: 769 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 845 males; 0–4: 710 females

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 Greenvale - Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051246/greenvale-bulla/topic/demographics-identity