191 ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 311
- 2016: 190
- 2021: 191
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3292, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3292, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shrinking population and a rapidly aging community define the changes in postcode 3292 since 2011. The area is now far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 60 years.
191
▼ -38.6%
- 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 3292, VIC — lower than 92% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrunk by 39% since 2011, losing about 120 people to leave just 191 residents. The typical resident is now 60, which is 7 years older than in 2011.
60 yrs ▲ +13.2%
Older than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53 yrs
- 2016: 60 yrs
- 2021: 60 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older people dominate the area, with those aged 65 and over making up 42.4% of the population—far above the national figure of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at only 8.4%.
42.4% ▲ +112.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.4% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3292, VIC, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 42%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in 2021, a small fall from 2011. Most residents are married (55.7%), while those in de facto relationships rose to 12.6%, which is a little above the national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +57.7%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3292, VIC, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3292, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3292/3292-vic/topic/demographics-identity