7,655 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,790
- 2016: 7,097
- 2021: 7,655
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3807, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3807, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population and a shifting age mix have shaped postcode 3807 since 2011. The area added 865 people over the decade, while the typical resident has aged by four years to 39. It now features a notably smaller proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
7,655
▲ +12.7%
- 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 3807, VIC — higher than 62% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew 13% since 2011 to reach 7,655 people. This is larger than about 62% of similar areas.
39 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas, though this fell by 5.4 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of people aged 65 and over is 13.1%, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
13.1% ▲ +65.2%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3807, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (54.0%), while those in de facto relationships make up 8.2%, a figure well below the national average. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 0.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.7% ▲ +84.8%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.2% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3807, VIC, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3807, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3807/3807-vic/topic/demographics-identity