102 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 94
- 2021: 102
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Redbank · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Redbank is now 59, making this one of the oldest areas in the region. This own-paced community of 102 people is far older than the national average, with a population heavily weighted towards seniors and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Redbank — lower than 58% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 59, which is far older than the Victorian and Australian figures of 38. Redbank is smaller than about 58% of similar areas.
102 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 34.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to a very small children's population, with those under 15 making up only 8.8% of the area.
34.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Redbank splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (38%) and Older adults (45–64) (37%), with Young adults (25–44) at 12%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Almost no one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Around 12.3% of residents are in de facto relationships, slightly above the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Redbank, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (24%) and Divorced (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Redbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22152/redbank/topic/demographics-identity