9 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5
- 2021: 9
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Benwerrin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older than the state and national average, Benwerrin is a sparsely populated area. The typical resident is 41 years old, which is three years older than the typical person across Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Benwerrin — lower than 94% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Benwerrin is largely non-residential with a total population of only 9 people, making it smaller than about 91% of similar areas.
9 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (33%).
Benwerrin splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 33%, ahead of Never married (25%).
In Benwerrin, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Benwerrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20216/benwerrin/topic/demographics-identity