1,181 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 950
- 2016: 1,014
- 2021: 1,181
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3332, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3332, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children than the national average defines the population in postcode 3332. While the typical resident is 38, the area is notably young, with 22.9% of people being under 15 years old. This family-heavy profile stands out against state and national trends.
1,181
▲ +24.3%
- 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 3332, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.
| 3332, VIC | 1,181 |
|---|---|
| Golden Plains | 24,985 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population in postcode 3332 grew by 24% since 2011, adding about 231 people to reach a total of 1,181. The typical age of residents is 38, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
38 yrs ▲ +5.6%
Younger than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.9% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18.0%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, at just 11.8%.
11.8% ▲ +53.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.9% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3332, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (54.5%) or have never been married (31.1%). Those in de facto relationships make up 13.1% of the population, a figure that rose 6.1 percentage points since 2011.
1.4% ▼ -19.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +88.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3332, VIC, Married is the majority at 55%; 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 3332, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3332, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3332/3332-vic/topic/demographics-identity