3388, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3388, VIC

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A growing older population marks the change in postcode 3388, where the typical resident is now 6 years older than they were in 2011. The area is sparsely populated with just 567 people, and it is far older than both the state and national averages.

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📍 3388, VIC, Postcode

Where 3388, VIC sits — Total population

567 ▲ +3.3%
  • 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 3388, VIC — lower than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3388, VIC567
Yarriambiack 6,556
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This population grew by 3.3% since 2011, adding about 18 people to the area.

567 ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 549
  • 2016: 561
  • 2021: 567

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

51 yrs ▲ +13.3%

Older than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 51 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 25.6% of the community, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.9%, which is a little below the 18.2% seen across Australia.

25.6% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3388, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are common here at 55.3%, while those in de facto relationships make up 7.9%, which is well below the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent represent 1.4% of the population.

7.9% ▲ +33.2%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 3388, VIC, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 12 males; 85+: 9 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 13 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 13 males; 70–74: 14 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 23 males; 65–69: 21 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 33 males; 60–64: 27 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 35 males; 55–59: 30 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 13 males; 50–54: 17 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 13 males; 45–49: 17 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 15 males; 40–44: 9 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 10 males; 35–39: 20 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 17 males; 30–34: 15 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 11 males; 25–29: 15 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 15 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 20 males; 15–19: 12 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 27 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 15 males; 5–9: 15 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 12 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 3388, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3388/3388-vic/topic/demographics-identity