369 ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 549
- 2016: 371
- 2021: 369
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3512, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3512, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3512 is 47, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. While the population has shrank by 33% since 2011, the area now has a high proportion of both seniors and children.
369
▼ -32.8%
- 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 3512, VIC — lower than 85% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 369, which is smaller than about 85% of similar areas. This number has fallen since 2011, when the area had 549 people.
47 yrs ▼ -4.1%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 24.7% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 16.8%. This older skew is paired with a high number of children under 15, who account for 19.8% of residents.
24.7% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3512, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married at 59.9%, while those in de facto relationships are at 6.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.1% of the population.
1.1% ▲ +99.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▲ +37.7%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3512, VIC, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 20%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3512, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3512, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3512/3512-vic/topic/demographics-identity