1,130 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 860
- 2016: 905
- 2021: 1,130
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3929, VIC · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3929 is 63 years old, making it far older than the national figure. This aging trend is clear across the area, where nearly 44% of the population are seniors. The total population has grown by 31% since 2011, reaching 1,130 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3929, VIC — lower than 69% of areas.
| 3929, VIC | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 168,948 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 63, which is 25 years older than the state and national figures. This age has climbed by 7 years since 2011.
1,130 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
63 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Older than 99% 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 43.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 9.3% of the area, a figure well below the national average.
43.7% ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.3% ▼ -33.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 3929, VIC, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (9%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, at 63.7%, while those in de facto relationships make up 7.4%, which is much lower than most areas. Only 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.3% ▲ —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.4% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 3929, VIC, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3929, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3929/3929-vic/topic/demographics-identity