30 ▲ +36.4%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Baw Baw Village · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Baw Baw Village
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Growth has been a key theme for Baw Baw Village, where the population rose by 36% since 2011 to reach 30 people. This is a very young community, as the typical resident is just 30 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38.
30
▲ +36.4%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Baw Baw Village — lower than 98% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 8 people between 2011 and 2021. While the typical age is still among the lowest for similar areas, it has risen by 4 years over the last decade.
30 yrs ▲ +15.4%
Younger than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26 yrs
- 2016: 28 yrs
- 2021: 30 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 66.7% of the area, which helps explain why there are no seniors aged 65 and over. Children under 15 account for 13.3% of residents, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 18%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% —
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Baw Baw Village, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 74%; Children (0–14) is next at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents have never been married, accounting for 86.4% of the population. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Baw Baw Village, Never married is the majority at 66%; Married is next at 17%.
Age & sex structure
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 Baw Baw Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222004/baw-baw-village/topic/demographics-identity