117 —
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 121
- 2021: 117
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3529, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3529, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3529 is just 36, making the area a little younger than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated region has seen its population shrink by 3.3% since 2016 to 117 people. It is now defined by a notable mix of children and a rapidly growing number of seniors.
117
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- 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 3529, VIC — lower than 95% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is among the smallest at this level with 117 people. This is a decrease from 121 people in 2016, and the typical resident is now 5 years younger than they were at the last census.
36 yrs —
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 14 points since 2016 to reach 19.7%.
19.7% —
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.2% —
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3529, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure. Only 6.6% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate much lower than the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.6% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3529, VIC, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (35%) and Widowed (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3529, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3529, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3529/3529-vic/topic/demographics-identity