3104, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3104, VIC

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

A slow growth in population has seen postcode 3104 age slightly since 2011. The area now has 21,302 residents, with a typical age of 42 that is noticeably older than the national figure. Most people here are married, and the community has remained relatively stable in size and structure over the last decade.

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📍 3104, VIC, Postcode

Where 3104, VIC sits — Total population

21,302 ▲ +4.8%
  • 1–2: 1 area
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–8: 3 areas
  • 8–12: 2 areas
  • 12–19: 2 areas
  • 19–29: 12 areas
  • 29–44: 19 areas
  • 44–67: 35 areas
  • 67–102: 30 areas
  • 102–155: 70 areas
  • 155–237: 97 areas
  • 237–360: 129 areas
  • 360–549: 158 areas
  • 549–836: 168 areas
  • 836–1,273: 181 areas
  • 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
  • 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
  • 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
  • 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
  • 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
  • 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
  • 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
  • 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
  • 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
  • 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
  • 85,299–129,888: 8 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3104, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3104, VIC21,302
Boroondara 167,900
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by 4.8% since 2011, adding about 985 people to reach 21,302. This is larger than about 86% of similar areas.

21,302 ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20,317
  • 2016: 20,406
  • 2021: 21,302

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

42 yrs ▲ +2.4%

Younger than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. While children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over both make up about 17% to 18% of the population, the largest group is older adults aged 45 to 64 at 29.6%.

17.5% ▲ +3.8%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.8% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3104, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples make up 57.1% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 4.1%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Only 0.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

4.1% ▲ +23.5%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 3104, VIC, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 223 males; 85+: 402 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 261 males; 80–84: 296 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 305 males; 75–79: 351 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 443 males; 70–74: 484 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 476 males; 65–69: 509 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 675 males; 60–64: 674 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 752 males; 55–59: 816 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 838 males; 50–54: 918 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 755 males; 45–49: 871 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 561 males; 40–44: 761 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 403 males; 35–39: 564 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 432 males; 30–34: 441 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 511 males; 25–29: 448 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 778 males; 20–24: 682 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 1,034 males; 15–19: 857 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 972 males; 10–14: 881 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 639 males; 5–9: 574 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 392 males; 0–4: 335 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 3104, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3104/3104-vic/topic/demographics-identity