107 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 109
- 2021: 107
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bona Vista · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bona Vista
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bona Vista is 47, making the area far older than both Victoria and Australia. With only 107 people living here, it is a small community where older adults and seniors make up more than half of the population.
107
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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 Bona Vista — lower than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 47 is far older than the national figure of 38. This reflects a population that is older than most similar areas.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 only 14.0% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% seen across Australia. In contrast, those aged 65 and over are well above the national average at 20.6%.
20.6% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bona Vista, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (57.1%), while those in de facto relationships are at 9.6%, which is a little below the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
9.6% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bona Vista, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bona Vista
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bona Vista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20276/bona-vista/topic/demographics-identity