114 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 114
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bruarong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 114 people lives in Bruarong, where the typical resident is 45. This is noticeably older than the Victorian and national figure of 38, but the area is also home to an unusually high number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bruarong — lower than 56% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is smaller than about 56% of similar areas. Residents here are generally older than the state and national average by seven years.
114 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 24.6%, a figure well above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
24.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.8% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bruarong splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most people are married (60%), while those in de facto relationships (12.8%) are a little above the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bruarong, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bruarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20358/bruarong/topic/demographics-identity