127 ▼ -62.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 341
- 2016: 116
- 2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brucknell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Brucknell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly a quarter of people in Brucknell are in de facto relationships, a figure far above the national average. This small community of 127 people is noticeably older than the typical Victorian or Australian resident, with a typical age of 43.
127
▼ -62.8%
- 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 Brucknell — lower than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 18.9% of the population, while those aged 65 and over represent 15.7%, which is a little below the national figure.
15.7% ▲ +93.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Brucknell splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto partnerships are very common here at 23.9%, far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.
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.
23.9% ▲ +143.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Brucknell, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 39%.
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 Brucknell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20359/brucknell/topic/demographics-identity