3,047 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,426
- 2016: 3,067
- 2021: 3,047
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3266, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3266, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3266 is 47 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This area is shifting towards an older population, with a significant rise in seniors and a shrinking total number of people. It now has 3,047 residents, down 11% since 2011.
3,047
▼ -11.1%
- 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 3266, VIC — lower than 54% of areas.
| 3266, VIC | 3,047 |
|---|---|
| Corangamite | 16,115 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has dropped by about 379 people since 2011. This decline aligns with a clear ageing trend, as the typical resident is now 7 years older than they were in 2011.
47 yrs ▲ +17.5%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 23.5% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of children under 15 has fallen 5.8 percentage points since 2011 to 17.1%.
23.5% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.1% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3266, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.5% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure. Nearly half of the population is married, and those in de facto relationships rose to 11.5% over the last decade.
1.5% ▲ +120.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3266, VIC, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3266, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3266, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3266/3266-vic/topic/demographics-identity