1,023 ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 947
- 2016: 1,031
- 2021: 1,023
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3312, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3312, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3312 is 49 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The population has grown by 8% since 2011 to reach 1,023 people. This area is now notably older than most similar places, with a high proportion of seniors.
1,023
▲ +8.0%
- 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 3312, VIC — lower than 70% of areas.
| 3312, VIC | 1,023 |
|---|---|
| West Wimmera | 4,006 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is 11 years older than the usual person in Victoria or Australia. This age has climbed by 5 years since the 2011 census.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 47 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, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 18.5%, a figure that has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
24.4% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3312, 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.
Most residents are married, accounting for 54.9% of the population. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.9%, a figure that rose by 6.3 percentage points since 2011, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.1% of the area.
1.1% ▲ +69.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +96.0%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3312, VIC, Married is the majority at 55%; 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 3312, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3312, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3312/3312-vic/topic/demographics-identity