115 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 101
- 2021: 115
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bambra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bambra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in Bambra, accounting for 36.5% of the population. This small community is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 51. It is a sparsely populated area with only 115 people.
115
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bambra — lower than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 51, which is far older than the national and state figures of 38. The total population is 115 people.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
While the area is generally older, children under 15 make up 18.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national average. Those aged 65 and over account for 15.7%, a figure a little below the state and national levels.
15.7% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bambra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high number of people are in de facto relationships at 22.6%, which is far above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.6% of the population, a little above the state average.
2.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.6% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bambra, the largest group is Married at 47%, 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).
More for Bambra
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bambra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20127/bambra/topic/demographics-identity