66,022 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54,341
- 2016: 59,145
- 2021: 66,022
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3350, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3350, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population increase of 21% since 2011 has seen postcode 3350 grow to 66,022 people. The area is now among the largest of its kind in the region. While the typical resident is 39, the community has a balanced mix of children and seniors.
66,022
▲ +21.5%
- 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 3350, VIC — higher than 92% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 11,681 people over the last decade. During this time, the typical age of residents rose by 3 years to 39, making them a little older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 now make up 18.6% of the area, a figure that rose 4.2 percentage points since 2011. Children under 15 account for 18.4% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
18.6% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3350, VIC splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 42.6%, while the share of people in de facto relationships rose 2.7 percentage points since 2011. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
1.6% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →3350, VIC splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 9%.
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 3350, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3350/3350-vic/topic/demographics-identity