284 ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 324
- 2016: 267
- 2021: 284
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yambuk · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yambuk is 49 years old, making this area far older than both the state and national average. With 284 people living here, the community is dominated by older adults and seniors, who together make up nearly 60% of the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yambuk — higher than 59% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Yambuk is larger than about 60% of similar areas, with a typical age of 49 that is 11 years older than the usual person in Victoria or Australia.
284 ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +32.4%
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.
The area has a small number of children, at 15.1%, which is well below the national figure. This is consistent with a high proportion of seniors, who make up 20.8% of the population, well above the state average.
20.8% ▲ +104.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yambuk, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.5%, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, which is about the same as the state average.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.5% ▲ +144.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Yambuk splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yambuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22896/yambuk/topic/demographics-identity