31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Homebush · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Homebush (Vic.) is 48, making the area far older than the state and national average. With a tiny population of just 31 people and no children under 15, it is a very quiet, adult-focused locality.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Homebush — lower than 81% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 31 people living here, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas.
31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15, which is far below the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so old, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 32.3% of the population.
32.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Homebush, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Seniors (65+) is next at 43%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (60.9%) or have never married (30.4%). No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Homebush, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Homebush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21198/homebush/topic/demographics-identity