71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ballangeich · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
About 34% of residents in Ballangeich are young adults aged 25 to 44, making it the largest age group in the area. This helps keep the community noticeably younger than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 35.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ballangeich — lower than 66% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 71 people living here. This is smaller than about 65% of similar areas.
71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 12.7% of the population, which is well below the Victorian figure of 16.8%. Children under 15 account for 16.9%, a result that is around the middle for similar areas.
12.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ballangeich, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Youth (15–24) (21%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 52.7% of the population, while 43.6% have never married. There are no residents in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure of 11.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ballangeich, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ballangeich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20109/ballangeich/topic/demographics-identity