Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population and a rising number of seniors have shifted the profile of postcode 3364 since 2011. The area has become far older than the national figure, with a typical resident now aged 47. This shift is most evident in the high proportion of people aged 65 and over.
The population grew by 12% since 2011, adding about 238 people to reach a total of 2,272. This community is far older than the state and national typical age of 38.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents make up 24.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2% and rose by 8.8 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 fell slightly to 17.3%.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.2%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. About 1.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3364, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3364/3364-vic/topic/demographics-identity