48 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 48
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bolwarrah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bolwarrah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Bolwarrah, representing 37.5% of the population. This small community of 48 people is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident being 44 years old.
48
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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 Bolwarrah — lower than 73% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 48 is smaller than about 73% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 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 25% of the population, which is well above both the Victorian and Australian figures. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are at 14.6%, a little below the state and national averages.
14.6% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bolwarrah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.9%, slightly above the state average of 11.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Bolwarrah splits fairly evenly between Never married (46%) and Married (44%), with Divorced at 10%.
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 Bolwarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20275/bolwarrah/topic/demographics-identity