804 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 734
- 2016: 756
- 2021: 804
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3289, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3289, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define postcode 3289, where the typical person is 49. This small community of 804 people has grown by about 70 residents since 2011, creating a population that is significantly older than the state and national figures.
804
▲ +9.5%
- 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 3289, VIC — lower than 73% of areas.
| 3289, VIC | 804 |
|---|---|
| Southern Grampians | 16,588 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age gap has widened slightly since 2011, while the total population grew by 9.5% over the decade.
49 yrs ▲ +2.1%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 24.4% of the population, a figure well above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This group has grown by 3.6 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children under 15 has fallen slightly to 17.8%.
24.4% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3289, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 4.2% of the population, which is well above the state figure of 1.0%. Half of the community are married, while the proportion of people in de facto relationships is much lower than in most other areas.
4.2% ▲ +158.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3289, VIC, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3289, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3289, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3289/3289-vic/topic/demographics-identity