1,450 ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,321
- 2016: 1,335
- 2021: 1,450
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3441, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3441, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 62% of the population in postcode 3441, reflecting a mature community. The area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 48. This aging trend is clear, as the number of seniors has risen significantly since 2011.
1,450
▲ +9.8%
- 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 3441, VIC — lower than 65% of areas.
| 3441, VIC | 1,450 |
|---|---|
| Macedon Ranges | 51,458 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 9.8% since 2011, reaching 1,450 people. Residents are much older than in most other areas, with the typical person being 48 years old.
48 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 23% of the area, a figure well above the national average that has risen by 6.6 percentage points since 2011. Children under 15 make up 19% of the population, which is slightly more than the state figure.
23.0% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3441, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships account for 12.6%, a figure that has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.5% ▲ +59.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3441, VIC, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3441, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3441, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3441/3441-vic/topic/demographics-identity