101 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80
- 2021: 101
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bumberrah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bumberrah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of just 101 people lives in Bumberrah, where the typical resident is now far older than those in the rest of the country. This small community is mostly made up of older adults and seniors, with a high proportion of couples living together.
101
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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 Bumberrah — lower than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. Bumberrah is smaller than about 58% of similar areas.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 19.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This group and older adults together make up nearly half of the area's residents.
19.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bumberrah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.4%, which is well above the Victorian and national figures. 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.
17.4% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bumberrah, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Bumberrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20392/bumberrah/topic/demographics-identity