3791, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3791, VIC

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far older population than most similar areas marks postcode 3791, where the typical resident is 47. This community has aged significantly over the last decade, while the total population has shrunk by about 139 people to reach 1,418.

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📍 3791, VIC, Postcode

Where 3791, VIC sits — Total population

1,418 ▼ -8.9%
  • 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 3791, VIC — lower than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3791, VIC1,418
Yarra Ranges 156,068
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 5 years since 2011.

1,418 ▼ -8.9%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1,557
  • 2016: 1,437
  • 2021: 1,418

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs ▲ +11.9%

Older than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Postcode 3791 has a small number of children, with those under 15 making up only 14.4% of the population. This is well below the national figure, while the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over has jumped to 22.4% since 2011.

22.4% ▲ +92.9%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.4% ▼ -22.8%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3791, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.2%, which is well above the Victorian figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin make up 0.7% of the population.

0.7% ▲ —

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.2% ▲ +49.2%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 3791, VIC, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 11 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 9 males; 80–84: 19 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 34 males; 75–79: 23 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 46 males; 70–74: 50 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 69 males; 65–69: 62 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 67 males; 60–64: 57 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 53 males; 55–59: 53 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 49 males; 50–54: 50 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 65 males; 45–49: 60 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 60 males; 40–44: 55 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 36 males; 35–39: 49 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 34 males; 30–34: 28 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 22 males; 25–29: 18 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 28 males; 20–24: 30 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 37 males; 15–19: 39 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 40 males; 10–14: 35 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 48 males; 5–9: 37 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 19 males; 0–4: 27 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3791, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3791/3791-vic/topic/demographics-identity