3302, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3302, VIC

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over half the population in postcode 3302 are married, forming the largest identity group in a community that is now far older than the national average. The typical resident is 48, which is 10 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.

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📍 3302, VIC, Postcode

Where 3302, VIC sits — Total population

356 ▼ -35.7%
  • 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 3302, VIC — lower than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3302, VIC356
Southern Grampians 16,588
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has shrank by 36% since 2011, losing about 198 people to leave just 356 residents. This makes the area smaller than about 85% of similar areas.

356 ▼ -35.7%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 554
  • 2016: 371
  • 2021: 356

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs ▲ +11.6%

Older than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area is ageing, with the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rising to 21.3%, well above the national figure. This shift is matched by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 14.6% of the population.

21.3% ▲ +27.2%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.6% ▼ -37.8%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3302, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 15.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure and has risen 8.3 points since 2011. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.7% of the community.

15.1% ▲ +122.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.8%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 3302, VIC, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 9 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 18 males; 65–69: 17 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 19 males; 60–64: 14 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 17 males; 55–59: 13 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 20 males; 50–54: 16 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 11 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 13 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 10 males; 25–29: 9 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 9 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 13 males; 5–9: 15 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 6 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3302, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3302/3302-vic/topic/demographics-identity