Baranduda · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Baranduda

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

More than half of the 3,041 people in Baranduda are married. This is a relatively young area where children under 15 make up a much higher proportion of the population than in most similar places. These factors combine to create a community with a strong family focus.

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Where Baranduda sits — Total population

3,041 ▲ +60.3%
  • 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 Baranduda — higher than 84% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Baranduda3,041
3691 crosses VIC/NSW 12,771
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37 years old, making Baranduda a little younger than both Victoria and Australia. The total population has grown to 3,041, which is larger than about 84% of similar areas.

3,041 ▲ +60.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,897
  • 2016: 2,370
  • 2021: 3,041

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

37 yrs ▲ +15.6%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 23.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain why the typical resident is younger than in most other areas.

19.4% ▲ +249.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.4% ▼ -21.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Baranduda splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.2%, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. Around 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, slightly above the Victorian average.

2.2% ▲ +135.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

17.2% ▲ +58.2%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 17.2%

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

Marital status

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In Baranduda, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 51 males; 85+: 101 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 33 males; 80–84: 56 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 44 males; 75–79: 57 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 47 males; 70–74: 61 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 75 males; 65–69: 60 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 55 males; 60–64: 62 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 97 males; 55–59: 87 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 87 males; 50–54: 86 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 95 males; 45–49: 101 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 88 males; 40–44: 88 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 94 males; 35–39: 106 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 106 males; 30–34: 115 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 88 males; 25–29: 94 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 66 males; 20–24: 59 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 83 males; 15–19: 92 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 122 males; 10–14: 130 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 121 males; 5–9: 126 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 96 males; 0–4: 112 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 Baranduda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20136/baranduda/topic/demographics-identity