19,214 ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17,170
- 2016: 18,102
- 2021: 19,214
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3677, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3677, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A quarter of the population in postcode 3677 is aged 65 or over, which is much higher than most other areas. This community of 19,214 people is noticeably older than the state and national averages. The population has grown by 12% since 2011, adding about 2,044 people.
19,214
▲ +11.9%
- 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 3677, VIC — higher than 83% of areas.
| 3677, VIC | 19,214 |
|---|---|
| Wangaratta | 29,808 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44 years old, which is 6 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. This age has climbed since 2011, when the typical resident was 41.
44 yrs ▲ +7.3%
Older than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 24.8% of the area, a figure well above the 17.2% national average and 8 points higher than the state. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.3% of the population, which is about the same as across Australia.
24.8% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3677, VIC splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.3% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Most residents are married (42.2%), while those in de facto relationships rose to 12.0% since 2011.
2.3% ▲ +88.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3677, VIC, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3677, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3677, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3677/3677-vic/topic/demographics-identity