93 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59
- 2021: 93
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bengworden · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bengworden
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bengworden is 44, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has just 93 people, with a high number of residents living in de facto relationships.
93
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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 Bengworden — lower than 61% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Bengworden is smaller than about 60% of similar areas, with a total population of 93 people.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 19.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Conversely, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 14.0%, which is well below the Australian average.
14.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bengworden, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A very high 25.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, far above the 11.5% national figure. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.8% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bengworden, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bengworden
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bengworden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20210/bengworden/topic/demographics-identity