24,989 ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20,874
- 2016: 24,060
- 2021: 24,989
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3752, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much lower proportion of seniors than the national average defines postcode 3752, where only 10.8% of people are aged 65 or over. This area is notably younger than most, with a typical resident aged 36 and a population that has grown by 20% since 2011 to reach 24,989 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3752, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
| 3752, VIC | 24,989 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | 229,396 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 4,115 people since 2011, making it larger than about 89% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 36, this is 5 years older than it was in 2011.
24,989 ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▲ +16.1%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, as the share of seniors is well below the Victorian average of 16.8%.
10.8% ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.9% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
3752, VIC splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 52.4% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are at 7.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 0.8% of the population, which is about the same as the state average.
0.8% ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3752, VIC, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3752, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3752/3752-vic/topic/demographics-identity