117 ▼ -69.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 385
- 2016: 111
- 2021: 117
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Springbank · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Springbank is 49, which is far older than the average person in Victoria or Australia. This sparsely populated area of 117 people has a distinct demographic profile, including a notably higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Springbank — lower than 56% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of Springbank is 117 people, making it smaller than about 55% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 49 years.
117 ▼ -69.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +2.1%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 38.5%. While children under 15 represent 17.9% of the population, those aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian average of 16.8%.
11.1% ▼ -55.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Springbank, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is more common here than in most areas, with 5.1% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, well above the 1.0% seen across Victoria. De facto relationships are also a little more common than the national figure, at 13.3%.
5.1% ▲ —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% ▲ +102.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Springbank splits fairly evenly between Never married (46%) and Married (43%), with Widowed at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Springbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22322/springbank/topic/demographics-identity