3793, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3793, VIC

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

Nearly half of the 3,651 people living in postcode 3793 are married, making it a community with a strong family focus. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, though it has a growing number of seniors. This mix of older adults and children defines the local demographic.

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📍 3793, VIC, Postcode

Where 3793, VIC sits — Total population

3,651 ▲ +5.6%
  • 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 3793, VIC — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3793, VIC3,651
Yarra Ranges 156,068
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by 5.6% since 2011, adding about 195 people. Residents are typically 41 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

3,651 ▲ +5.6%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3,456
  • 2016: 3,577
  • 2021: 3,651

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

41 yrs ▲ +2.5%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 41 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 19.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 5.5 points since 2011 to reach 18.1%.

18.1% ▲ +43.5%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.4% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3793, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships rose to 12.4% since 2011, while those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 0.5%, which is much lower than most areas.

12.4% ▲ +29.3%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 12.4%

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

Marital status

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In 3793, VIC, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 23 males; 85+: 36 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 31 males; 80–84: 35 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 61 males; 75–79: 55 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 113 males; 70–74: 97 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 97 males; 65–69: 117 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 113 males; 60–64: 108 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 105 males; 55–59: 118 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 145 males; 50–54: 147 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 141 males; 45–49: 150 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 115 males; 40–44: 132 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 99 males; 35–39: 120 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 113 males; 30–34: 95 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 79 males; 25–29: 76 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 90 males; 20–24: 90 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 143 males; 15–19: 119 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 148 males; 10–14: 114 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 138 males; 5–9: 122 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 90 males; 0–4: 99 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 3793, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3793/3793-vic/topic/demographics-identity