Burramine · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Burramine

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A significantly higher proportion of children under 15 defines the current demographic shift in Burramine. With 24.9% of the population in this young age group, the area is much younger than most similar places. This trend helps explain why the typical resident is only 39 years old.

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Where Burramine sits — Total population

241 ▼ -29.9%
  • 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 Burramine — higher than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Burramine241
3730, VIC 9,719
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Burramine has 241 residents, making it larger than about 58% of similar areas. The typical person living here is 39, which is a little older than the Victorian and national figure of 38.

241 ▼ -29.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 344
  • 2016: 197
  • 2021: 241

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs ▼ -7.1%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 39 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 24.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent just 10.4%, a figure well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.

10.4% ▼ -34.6%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

24.9% ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Burramine splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 25%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 3.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Victorian average. Those in de facto relationships make up 15.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%.

3.3% ▲ +279.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

15.4% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Burramine, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 11 males; 45–49: 7 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 7 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 13 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 11 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 14 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 18 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burramine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20422/burramine/topic/demographics-identity