55,588 ▲ +57.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35,306
- 2016: 47,894
- 2021: 55,588
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3810, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3810, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer seniors live in postcode 3810 than in most similar areas, making it a noticeably younger community. The population has surged by 57% since 2011 to reach 55,588 people, with a typical resident now aged 33.
55,588
▲ +57.4%
- 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 3810, VIC — higher than 90% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by about 20,282 people over the last decade. A typical resident is 33, which is 5 years younger than the national figure.
33 yrs ▲ +6.5%
Younger than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31 yrs
- 2016: 32 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 23.9% of the population, well above the 18.2% national figure. This helps explain why the area is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 12.0%.
12.0% ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.9% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3810, VIC, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average. In terms of relationships, 12.8% of people are in a de facto partnership, slightly above the national figure.
1.2% ▲ +61.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3810, VIC, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3810, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3810, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3810/3810-vic/topic/demographics-identity