210 ▲ +76.5%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 119
- 2016: 93
- 2021: 210
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3852, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3852, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A 76% jump in population since 2011 has seen postcode 3852 grow to 210 people. It is now a remarkably young area, with a typical resident aged just 24, which is far younger than the national figure of 38.
210
▲ +76.5%
- 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 3852, VIC — lower than 91% of areas.
| 3852, VIC | 210 |
|---|---|
| Wellington | 45,639 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 210 people in 2021, making it smaller than about 91% of similar areas. The typical age has dropped slightly from 25 in 2011 to 24 today.
24 yrs ▼ -4.0%
Younger than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25 yrs
- 2016: 25 yrs
- 2021: 24 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young people dominate the area, with those aged 15 to 24 making up 53.3% of the population. This helps explain why children under 15 (1.4%) and seniors (0.0%) are far below state and national levels.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
1.4% ▼ -89.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3852, VIC, Youth (15–24) is the majority at 54%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 41%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents have never been married (85.3%), and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure of 11.5%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population rose to 1.4% since 2011.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In 3852, VIC, Never married is the majority at 85%; Married is next at 10%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3852, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3852, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3852/3852-vic/topic/demographics-identity