ACT Remainder - Belconnen · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in ACT Remainder - Belconnen

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

A huge 32.5% of people here are children under 15, making ACT Remainder - Belconnen one of the youngest areas in the region. This sparsely populated place has a typical resident aged just 33, which is noticeably younger than the national figure.

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📍 ACT Remainder - Belconnen, Suburb / Locality

Where ACT Remainder - Belconnen sits — Total population

40
  • 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 ACT Remainder - Belconnen — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
ACT Remainder - Belconnen40
2611 crosses ACT/NSW 36,535
Australian Capital Territory 454,499
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 40 people living here, which is smaller than about 76% of similar areas.

40

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31
  • 2021: 40

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

33 yrs

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 33 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no seniors aged 65 and over, placing this area among the lowest for that age group. This lack of older residents helps explain why the typical age is so much lower than most other areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

32.5%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 32.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In ACT Remainder - Belconnen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 7.5% of the population, which is well above the territory and national figures. Around 35% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above the national average.

Marital status

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In ACT Remainder - Belconnen, Never married is the majority at 58%; Married is next at 42%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 5 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in ACT Remainder - Belconnen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80001/act-remainder-belconnen/topic/demographics-identity