101 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 102
- 2021: 101
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Betley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Betley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Betley is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 52. This small community of 101 people is marked by an age profile that sits well outside the state and national norms, featuring a high proportion of both seniors and children.
101
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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 Betley — lower than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 52, which is far older than the Victorian and national figure of 38.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.7% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. Interestingly, children under 15 are also well represented at 21.8%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
28.7% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Betley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 25.3% of the community, a figure far above the 11.5% national average. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 3.0%, which is a little above the Victorian average.
3.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.3% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Betley, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (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 Betley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20230/betley/topic/demographics-identity