512 ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 604
- 2016: 428
- 2021: 512
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bundalong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bundalong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bundalong is 51, making this area far older than the state and national figures. With 512 people living here, the community is shaped by a high proportion of older adults and seniors.
512
▼ -15.2%
- 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 Bundalong — higher than 65% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 51 is much higher than in most similar areas, sitting 13 years above the Victorian and Australian averages.
51 yrs ▲ +13.3%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with those aged 65 and over reaching 21.1%, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the share of children under 15 is well below the state and national averages at 14.3%.
21.1% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bundalong, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 55.6%, while those in de facto relationships make up 14.0%, which is a little above the national figure. About 1.2% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people.
1.2% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bundalong, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Bundalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20395/bundalong/topic/demographics-identity