46 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56
- 2021: 46
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bromley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bromley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 59 years makes Bromley one of the oldest areas of its kind. This sparsely populated place is home to 46 people, with a strong presence of seniors and older adults.
46
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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 Bromley — lower than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with Bromley being smaller than about 73% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 59.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 59 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 39.1% of the population, a figure far above the national level. This helps explain why children under 15 are far less common here at just 6.5%.
39.1% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bromley splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (38%) and Seniors (65+) (38%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 32.4% of the population, which is far above the Victorian average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure lower than most areas.
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.
32.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bromley, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (41%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Bromley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20350/bromley/topic/demographics-identity