22,438 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20,645
- 2016: 23,391
- 2021: 22,438
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3182, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the 22,438 people in postcode 3182 are young adults aged between 25 and 44. This makes the area much younger than most similar places, with a typical resident aged 37. It is a growing community that has added about 1,793 people since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3182, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
| 3182, VIC | 22,438 |
|---|---|
| Port Phillip | 101,942 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 8.7% over the last decade to reach 22,438 people, which is larger than about 87% of similar areas. The typical resident is now 37, which is 4 years older than they were in 2011.
22,438 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +12.1%
Younger than 81% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are very few children here, with those under 15 making up only 7.4% of the population—far below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well below the national average at 11.1%, though this group rose 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
11.1% ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.4% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3182, VIC, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (11%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, accounting for 23.8% of couples, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. Most residents have never been married (64.3%), and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.8%, which is much lower than most areas.
0.8% ▲ +102.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.8% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3182, VIC, Never married is the majority at 64%; Married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3182, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3182/3182-vic/topic/demographics-identity