Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population defines postcode 3704, where the typical resident is now 57 years old. This area is sparsely populated, with only 26 people living here, though this is a 30% increase since 2016.
The population has grown by about 6 people since 2016 to reach 26. Residents here are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with the typical age rising by 5 years since the last census.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
No children under 15 live here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 57.7% of the area, while the share of seniors aged 65 and over fell 11 points since 2016 to 19.2%.
The vast majority of residents are married at 85.7%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3704, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3704/3704-vic/topic/demographics-identity