4,753 —
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4,033
- 2021: 4,753
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3213, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3213, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer seniors live in postcode 3213 than in most other parts of the country, with only 12.9% of the population aged 65 or over. This area has a growing community of 4,753 people, characterized by a larger-than-average proportion of children and a typical resident age of 39.
4,753
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- 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 3213, VIC — higher than 54% of areas.
| 3213, VIC | 4,753 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geelong | 271,057 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 18% since 2016, adding about 720 people to reach 4,753 residents. The typical person here is 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs —
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 40 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 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in other areas, sitting well below the national average.
12.9% —
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3213, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of the population are married, though the share of people in de facto relationships rose 2.1 points since 2016 to reach 10.4%. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 0.9% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.9% —
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% —
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3213, VIC, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3213, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3213, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3213/3213-vic/topic/demographics-identity