3433, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3433, VIC

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

A shrinking population of just 207 people defines daily life in postcode 3433, where the community has become noticeably older over the last decade. This sparsely populated area has seen its total number of residents drop by 36% since 2011.

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📍 3433, VIC, Postcode

Where 3433, VIC sits — Total population

207 ▼ -35.5%
  • 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 3433, VIC — lower than 91% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3433, VIC207
Macedon Ranges 51,458
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has shrunk significantly, losing about 114 people since 2011. This has left the area smaller than about 91% of similar places, with a typical resident now aged 41.

207 ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 321
  • 2016: 218
  • 2021: 207

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

41 yrs ▲ +10.8%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 28%. While the proportion of seniors has risen to 12.6%, this is still well below the national figure of 17.2%.

12.6% ▲ +124.7%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.4% ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.5%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3433, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, making up 57.6% of the population. Very few people are in de facto relationships, at 6.5%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.

6.5% ▼ -50.6%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

Marital status

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In 3433, VIC, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 12 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 14 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 6 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 8 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 11 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 4 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 3433, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3433/3433-vic/topic/demographics-identity