150 ▼ -55.5%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 337
- 2016: 277
- 2021: 150
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3751, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3751, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the people in postcode 3751 are married, making this a small and aging community. The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This shift is part of a larger trend where the population has shrunk by 55% since 2011.
150
▼ -55.5%
- 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 3751, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.
| 3751, VIC | 150 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | 229,396 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population has fallen to 150 people, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. Residents are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with the typical age rising 7 years since 2011.
53 yrs ▲ +15.2%
Older than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 now make up 30% of the population, a figure far above the national average and 12 points higher than in 2011. This helps explain why the number of children under 15 is well below the national figure at just 14%.
30.0% ▲ +71.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3751, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.5% of the population, a figure well below the national rate of 11.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.5% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3751, VIC, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3751, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3751, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3751/3751-vic/topic/demographics-identity