183 ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 210
- 2016: 182
- 2021: 183
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3663, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shrinking population and an ageing community have marked postcode 3663 since 2011. The area is now sparsely populated, with just 183 residents and a typical age of 51, making it far older than the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3663, VIC — lower than 92% of areas.
| 3663, VIC | 183 |
|---|---|
| Strathbogie | 11,455 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrank by 13% since 2011, losing about 27 people. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 51.
183 ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Older than 83% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
This area has a small number of children, who make up just 12% of the population, which is well below the national figure. At the same time, seniors aged 65 and over represent 24% of the community, a proportion well above both the state and national levels.
24.0% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3663, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 14.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure and rose 8.7 points since 2011. About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average.
2.7% ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% ▲ +143.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3663, VIC, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3663, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3663/3663-vic/topic/demographics-identity