182 → 0.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 182
- 2016: 164
- 2021: 182
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Buln Buln East · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Buln Buln East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Buln Buln East is 50 years old, making the area far older than the Victorian and Australian averages. With 182 people living here, the community is skewed toward older adults and couples, while children are notably scarce.
182
→ 0.0%
- 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 Buln Buln East — higher than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is far older than the national figure, with the typical person aged 50. This is 12 years older than the typical resident in Victoria or across Australia.
50 yrs ▲ +4.2%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 14.8% of the population, which is well below the Victorian and Australian figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 33.0%.
17.6% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Buln Buln East, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 21.3% of the population, which is far above the state average. Meanwhile, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded here.
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.
21.3% ▲ +139.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Buln Buln East, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Buln Buln East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20391/buln-buln-east/topic/demographics-identity