3607, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3607, VIC

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in postcode 3607 is now 46, reflecting a population that has grown older over the last five years. This sparsely populated area has seen its total population rise by 22% to 160 people since 2016.

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📍 3607, VIC, Postcode

Where 3607, VIC sits — Total population

160
  • 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 3607, VIC — lower than 93% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3607, VIC160
Strathbogie 11,455
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by about 29 people since 2016, though it remains among the smallest at this level. Residents are far older than the national figure, with the typical age rising from 43 to 46 years.

160

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 131
  • 2021: 160

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs

Older than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 46 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 only 13.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure and down 8.2 points since 2016. People aged 65 and over rose to 15.0%, though this is still a little below the Victorian average.

15.0%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.1%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3607, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 15.2% of the area, which is well above the national figure despite a 7.4 point drop since 2016. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure that is well below the Australian average.

15.2%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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3607, VIC splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 8%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 9 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 7 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 3607, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3607/3607-vic/topic/demographics-identity