237 ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 174
- 2016: 212
- 2021: 237
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Blampied · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Blampied
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of Blampied residents are married, contributing to a mature community where the typical person is 49 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38. With 237 people living here, the area is notably older than most other parts of Victoria and Australia.
237
▲ +36.2%
- 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 Blampied — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49 years old, which is far older than the state and national figures of 38. Blampied's total population is 237, making it larger than about 57% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▼ -7.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 33.8% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are well above the national figure at 23.6%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the Australian average at 14.8%.
23.6% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▲ +182.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Blampied, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married, and those in de facto relationships are a little above the national figure at 13.4%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +51.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Blampied, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Blampied [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20259/blampied/topic/demographics-identity