1,602 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,511
- 2016: 1,588
- 2021: 1,602
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yarrambat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yarrambat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 1,602 people in Yarrambat are married, making it a community with a very strong focus on traditional partnerships. The area is far older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 47.
1,602
▲ +6.0%
- 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 Yarrambat — higher than 76% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Yarrambat is larger than about 78% of similar areas.
47 yrs ▲ +11.9%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 34.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at 14.4%.
18.1% ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.4% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yarrambat, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (18%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is common here at 58.2%, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 8.0%. Only 0.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.2% ▲ —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.0% ▲ +72.8%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yarrambat, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
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 Yarrambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22916/yarrambat/topic/demographics-identity