Delburn · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Delburn

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

A typical resident in Delburn is 59 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 37 people, with a population profile that leans heavily toward older adults and seniors.

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📍 Delburn, Suburb / Locality

Where Delburn sits — Total population

37 —
  • 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 Delburn — lower than 78% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Delburn37
3871, VIC 3,039
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is small at 37 people, making it smaller than about 77% of similar areas. The typical age of 59 is among the highest for this level of area.

37 —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32
  • 2021: 37

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

59 yrs —

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 59 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 24.3% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 8.1%, far below the 18.2% national average.

24.3% —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

8.1% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Delburn, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (26%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most of the population is married at 60.6%, while 18.2% are widowed. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure of 11.5%.

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 Delburn, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 24%.

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: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 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 Delburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20733/delburn/topic/demographics-identity