645 ▲ +85.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 347
- 2016: 629
- 2021: 645
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3725, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3725, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older-than-average population defines daily life in postcode 3725, where the typical resident is 49. This is far older than the national figure of 38, and the area has seen a significant rise in the number of seniors over the last decade.
645
▲ +85.9%
- 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 3725, VIC — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew 86% since 2011 to reach 645 people. This community is far older than the state and national average, with the typical age rising to 49 years.
49 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 26.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. While children under 15 account for 18.4%, this group has fallen slightly since 2011.
26.7% ▲ +77.9%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3725, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 58.8%, while those in de facto relationships make up 11.1%, a figure lower than most similar areas. Around 1.9% of the population identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
1.9% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +89.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3725, VIC, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3725, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3725, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3725/3725-vic/topic/demographics-identity