1,192 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,143
- 2016: 1,115
- 2021: 1,192
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3464, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3464 is 45, which is noticeably older than the Victorian and national figures of 38. This area has a population of 1,192 people and a demographic profile where both children and seniors are more common than in most other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3464, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.
| 3464, VIC | 1,192 |
|---|---|
| Central Goldfields | 13,483 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 4.3% since 2011 to reach 1,192 people. Residents are generally older than in most similar areas, with the typical age rising slightly from 44 to 45 years over the last decade.
1,192 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Older than 62% 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 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2% and has risen by 4.8 points since 2011. Children under 15 are also a little more common here than across Australia at 19.4%.
23.0% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3464, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.2% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is higher than most areas and rose 4.5 points since 2011. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 0.6% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.6% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +50.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3464, VIC, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3464, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3464/3464-vic/topic/demographics-identity