Bindi · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bindi

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 54 makes Bindi far older than most Australian areas. This sparsely populated place has a population of just 49 people, with a strong presence of seniors and older adults.

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📍 Bindi, Suburb / Locality

Where Bindi sits — Total population

49
  • 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 Bindi — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bindi49
3896, VIC 351
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 49 people, Bindi is smaller than about 72% of similar areas.

49

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55
  • 2021: 49

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

54 yrs

Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 54 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 32.7% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. Children under 15 account for 16.3%, which is a little below the Victorian figure.

32.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.3%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Bindi splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Seniors (65+) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 20% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national rate of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bindi, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Bindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20241/bindi/topic/demographics-identity