134 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 109
- 2021: 134
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3565, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children than the national average defines the small population of postcode 3565. With 23.1% of residents under 15, this area is notably family-oriented, although the typical resident is 42—which is older than the usual Australian. The community is very small but has grown by 23% since 2016.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3565, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 25 people to reach 134 residents in 2021, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. While the typical age is 42, this is one year younger than it was in 2016.
134 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 52% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, the 15.7% of people aged 65 and over is a little below the state and national averages.
15.7% —
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.1% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3565, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 18.4%, a figure well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 41.5% of the population have never married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.4% —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
3565, VIC splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (42%), with Divorced at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3565, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3565/3565-vic/topic/demographics-identity