# Demographics & Identity — 3064, VIC

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

Area: 3064, VIC (Postcode)

A typical resident in postcode 3064 is just 31 years old, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. The population has surged by 115% since 2011 to reach 114,413 people, creating a fast-growing community dominated by young families and working adults.

The population grew by about 61,239 people since 2011. The typical age is 31, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38, though it has risen by 2 years over the last decade.

Most people are married at 55.4%, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.3%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.6% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

Children under 15 make up 25.8% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so few here; at 6.4%, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is far below the Australian average of 17.2%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 114,413 | +115.2% since 2011 |
| Median age | 31 yrs | +6.9% since 2011 |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population | 0.6% | -2.4% since 2011 |
| People aged 65 and over | 6.4% | +46.8% since 2011 |
| Children under 15 | 25.8% | -3.0% since 2011 |
| People in a de facto relationship | 6.3% | -4.9% since 2011 |

**Age structure** — Young adults (25–44) 35.8%, Children (0–14) 25.8%, Older adults (45–64) 18.8%, Youth (15–24) 13.3%, Seniors (65+) 6.4%

**Marital status** — Married 55.4%, Never married 33.1%, Divorced 5.3%, Separated 3.4%, Widowed 2.8%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3064/3064-vic/topic/demographics-identity