Caniambo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Caniambo

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

A typical resident in Caniambo is 49, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has just 82 people, with a population structure skewed toward older adults.

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📍 Caniambo, Suburb / Locality

Where Caniambo sits — Total population

82
  • 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 Caniambo — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Caniambo82
3630, VIC 32,151
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 49 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. There are 82 people living in the area.

82

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 74
  • 2021: 82

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 40.2%. People aged 65 and over represent 13.4% of the population, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

13.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Caniambo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, accounting for 64.8% of the population. No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Caniambo, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

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

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 Caniambo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20463/caniambo/topic/demographics-identity