536 ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 483
- 2016: 530
- 2021: 536
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3594, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3594, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3594 is 46, making this area far older than both the state and national averages. With a total population of 536 people, the community has grown by 11% since 2011. The area is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a small number of children.
536
▲ +11.0%
- 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 3594, VIC — lower than 80% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 11% since 2011 to reach 536 people. This is a small community, with a total population that is smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up more than half the population, while children under 15 are well below the national figure at 13.6%. This age gap is clear, as the 21.6% of people aged 65 and over is well above the state average.
21.6% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3594, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A little more than 3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. There has also been a rise in de facto relationships, which now sit at 14.5%, well above the Victorian average.
3.4% ▲ +80.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +76.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3594, VIC, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3594, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3594/3594-vic/topic/demographics-identity