6,220 ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,150
- 2016: 6,032
- 2021: 6,220
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3380, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define postcode 3380, where the typical person is 47. This aging trend is clear, as the area now has a much higher proportion of seniors than the rest of the state and nation.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3380, VIC — higher than 59% of areas.
| 3380, VIC | 6,220 |
|---|---|
| Northern Grampians | 11,948 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 70 people since 2011 to reach 6,220. The typical resident is now 47, which is 9 years older than the national figure and 4 years older than in 2011.
6,220 ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.1% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% national figure. This increase is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 15.4% of the area.
26.1% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.4% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
3380, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.8% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average. De facto relationships rose to 12.3% since 2011, while 43% of residents are married.
1.8% ▲ +57.9%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +41.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3380, VIC, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3380, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3380/3380-vic/topic/demographics-identity