33,044 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30,409
- 2016: 32,174
- 2021: 33,044
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3130, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3130, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population marks postcode 3130, where the typical resident is 41. With over 33,000 people, this is one of the largest areas at its level and has grown by 8.7% since 2011.
33,044
▲ +8.7%
- 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 3130, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.
| 3130, VIC | 33,044 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | 169,346 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 41, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. The total population reached 33,044 in 2021, adding about 2,635 people since 2011.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Younger than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.7% of the area, a little above the national figure. Children under 15 account for 17.3%, which is about the same as across Australia and Victoria.
18.7% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3130, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much less common here at 7.2%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Only 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure much lower than most areas.
0.3% ▲ +50.7%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.2% ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3130, VIC, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3130, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3130, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3130/3130-vic/topic/demographics-identity