Minhamite · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Minhamite

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

Almost 30% of people in Minhamite are in de facto relationships, a figure far above the national average. This small community is notably younger than most other areas, with a typical resident aged just 34. It is a place where children make up a significant portion of the population.

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📍 Minhamite, Suburb / Locality

Where Minhamite sits — Total population

106 —
  • 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 Minhamite — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Minhamite106
3287, VIC 418
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. Minhamite has a total population of 106 people.

106 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 113
  • 2021: 106

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

34 yrs —

Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 34 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 27.4% of the population, which is well above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.

9.4% —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

27.4% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Minhamite splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 29.4%, far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.

29.4% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 29.4%

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

Marital status

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In Minhamite, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (43%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 10 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 7 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 12 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 4 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Minhamite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21693/minhamite/topic/demographics-identity