24,407 ▲ +4695.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 509
- 2016: 9,060
- 2021: 24,407
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3750, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3750, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A massive 4,695% population jump since 2011 has transformed postcode 3750 into a remarkably young community. The area is now far younger than the rest of Australia, with a typical resident aged just 30 years.
24,407
▲ +4695.1%
- 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 3750, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
| 3750, VIC | 24,407 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | 229,396 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 23,898 people since 2011 to reach 24,407. This growth has shifted the typical age down by 7 years over the last decade, making it one of the youngest areas at this level.
30 yrs ▼ -18.9%
Younger than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 30 yrs
- 2021: 30 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.1% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This a stark contrast to the senior population, which is among the lowest at this level at just 4.7%.
4.7% ▼ -65.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.1% ▲ +83.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3750, VIC, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (61.2%), while those in de facto relationships make up 7.4%, which is well below the national figure. People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander represent 0.6% of the population.
0.6% ▲ —
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.4% ▼ -23.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3750, VIC, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3750, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3750, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3750/3750-vic/topic/demographics-identity