Duchembegarra · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Duchembegarra

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

A much higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in Duchembegarra, at 10.6% compared to just 3.2% nationally. This sparsely populated area has a total of 47 residents. The typical person living here is 45, making the population noticeably older than the national figure.

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📍 Duchembegarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Duchembegarra sits — Total population

47
  • 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 Duchembegarra — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Duchembegarra47
3409, VIC 987
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 47, which is smaller than about 73% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 45.

47

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38
  • 2021: 47

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

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 12.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over are also much less common here than in most areas, at just 8.5%.

8.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Duchembegarra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

At 10.6%, the Indigenous population is well above the Victorian figure of 1.0%. Almost half of the residents are married (48.6%), while 11.8% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national average.

11.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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

Marital status

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Duchembegarra splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 15%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Duchembegarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20803/duchembegarra/topic/demographics-identity