890 ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 915
- 2016: 899
- 2021: 890
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3623, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3623, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much older population than most similar areas defines postcode 3623. The typical resident is 50 years old, which is 12 years older than the national figure. This aging trend is reflected in the high proportion of seniors living here.
890
▼ -2.7%
- 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 3623, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 890 people, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas. This number shrank by 2.7% since 2011, with a loss of about 25 people.
50 yrs ▲ +2.0%
Older than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 26.6% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 make up 15.2% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 18.2%.
26.6% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.2% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3623, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.2% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure. People in de facto relationships account for 13.1%, a figure that rose by 7.2 percentage points since 2011.
2.2% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +122.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3623, VIC, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3623, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3623, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3623/3623-vic/topic/demographics-identity