139 ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 116
- 2016: 119
- 2021: 139
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3921, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3921 is 52 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated region is seeing a shift towards an older population, with a significant increase in seniors and a sharp drop in the number of children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3921, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.
| 3921, VIC | 139 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated Vic | 955 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is very small at 139 people, though it grew by 20% since 2011. The typical age has also risen slightly to 52, which is far older than the Victorian average of 38.
139 ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs ▲ +4.0%
Older than 86% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.1% of the area, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 10.1% of the population, a figure that has fallen 12 points since 2011.
28.1% ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.1% ▼ -55.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
3921, VIC splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 18.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate well above the Victorian average. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is a little below the state figure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.3% ▲ +166.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
3921, VIC splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3921, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3921/3921-vic/topic/demographics-identity