14,257 ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13,545
- 2016: 13,718
- 2021: 14,257
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3139, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3139, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 14,257 people in postcode 3139 are married, making it a predominantly family-oriented area. The community has grown by about 712 people since 2011 and generally has a younger age profile than most similar areas.
14,257
▲ +5.3%
- 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 3139, VIC — higher than 75% of areas.
| 3139, VIC | 14,257 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | 156,068 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.3% since 2011 to reach 14,257 people. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.5%, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
15.5% ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3139, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 14.8%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is about the same as the state average at 1.2%.
1.2% ▲ +48.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3139, VIC, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
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 3139, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3139/3139-vic/topic/demographics-identity