22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21
- 2021: 22
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bayindeen · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bayindeen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 22 people lives in Bayindeen, where the community has a distinct age split. This sparsely populated area is noticeably older than the state and national typical age of 38, yet it has a very high proportion of children.
22
—
- 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 Bayindeen — lower than 85% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure. Only 22 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 84% of similar places.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families are common here, with children under 15 making up 36.4% of the population, far above the Victorian figure of 18%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 22.7%, which is higher than most areas.
22.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bayindeen, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong in Bayindeen, where 31.8% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, accounting for 60% of the population.
31.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →Bayindeen splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (41%), with Divorced at 15%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bayindeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20170/bayindeen/topic/demographics-identity