60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gymbowen · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gymbowen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 60 people now lives in Gymbowen. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 46.
60
—
- 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 Gymbowen — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 46 years old, which is far older than the typical Victorian or Australian resident. With only 60 people, it is smaller than about 68% of similar areas.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 23.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, the 15% of residents aged 65 and over is a little below the state and national averages.
15.0% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Gymbowen splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 65.3% of the area, while no one here is in a de facto relationship. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the Australian figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gymbowen, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Gymbowen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21122/gymbowen/topic/demographics-identity