18,734 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17,248
- 2016: 17,888
- 2021: 18,734
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
3930, VIC · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 3930, VIC
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 3930 is 45 years old, making the area noticeably older than the rest of Victoria. The own population has grown to 18,734 people, with a mix of many young children and a high number of seniors.
18,734
▲ +8.6%
- 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 3930, VIC — higher than 82% of areas.
| 3930, VIC | 18,734 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 168,948 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 8.6% since 2011 to reach 18,734 people. This is larger than about 83% of similar areas, and the typical age has risen by two years since 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +4.7%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 20.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This sits alongside a high number of seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up 22.3% of the area—well above the Victorian average.
22.3% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 3930, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here, making up 59.8% of the population. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships account for 7.9%, which is well below the national and state figures.
0.5% ▲ +147.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 3930, VIC, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3930, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3930, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3930/3930-vic/topic/demographics-identity