69 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61
- 2021: 69
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Benayeo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Benayeo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer people live in Benayeo than in most similar areas, with a total population of only 69. The typical resident is 48, making this community far older than the national and state figures of 38. This sparsely populated area is largely dominated by older adults.
69
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- 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 Benayeo — lower than 67% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the 38 seen across Victoria and Australia. The total population is small, with only 69 people living in the area.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 37.7% of the population. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over account for only 7.2%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
7.2% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Benayeo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married (81.1%), while 17.4% are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the national average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Benayeo, Married is the majority at 80%; Never married is next at 20%.
Age & sex structure
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 Benayeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20206/benayeo/topic/demographics-identity