4,500 ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4,229
- 2016: 4,419
- 2021: 4,500
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3154, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3154, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the 4,500 people living in postcode 3154 are married. This area has a diverse age mix, with a high number of children and a growing number of seniors. The typical resident is now 40 years old, which is a little older than the national figure.
4,500
▲ +6.4%
- 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 3154, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 6.4% since 2011, adding about 271 people to reach a total of 4,500 residents. The typical person here is 40, which is three years older than it was in 2011.
40 yrs ▲ +8.1%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose significantly by 8.1 points since 2011 to reach 17.0%.
17.0% ▲ +90.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3154, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, making up 14.0% of the population. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 0.9%, which is much lower than most areas.
0.9% ▲ +51.7%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3154, VIC, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
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 3154, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3154/3154-vic/topic/demographics-identity