1,936 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,467
- 2016: 1,805
- 2021: 1,936
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3675, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A significantly older population defines daily life in postcode 3675, where the typical resident is 48 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38. The area has seen a steady increase in its older age groups, contributing to a population that grew by 32% to reach 1,936 people since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3675, VIC — lower than 60% of areas.
| 3675, VIC | 1,936 |
|---|---|
| Wangaratta | 29,808 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the state and national figures. This age has climbed by 4 years since 2011.
1,936 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Older than 74% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.1% of the area, a figure well above the national average. This group has grown by 7.7 percentage points since 2011, while the share of children under 15 has fallen to 17.8%.
22.1% ▲ +53.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3675, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 56.6%, and those in de facto relationships rose to 12.7% since 2011. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.5% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
1.5% ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3675, VIC, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3675, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3675/3675-vic/topic/demographics-identity