10,118 ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,799
- 2016: 7,738
- 2021: 10,118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3922, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3922, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than most similar areas defines postcode 3922, where the typical resident is 53. The area has grown quickly, adding about 3,319 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 10,118.
10,118
▲ +48.8%
- 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 3922, VIC — higher than 67% of areas.
| 3922, VIC | 10,118 |
|---|---|
| Bass Coast | 40,789 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 6 years since 2011.
53 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Older than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.2% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This trend is linked to a lower proportion of children under 15, who make up only 15.1% of the area.
31.2% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →3922, VIC splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About half of the residents are married, while 26.4% have never married. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.0% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
1.0% ▲ +95.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3922, VIC, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3922, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3922, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3922/3922-vic/topic/demographics-identity