3967, VIC · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 3967, VIC

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 55 makes postcode 3967 far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has seen its small community shrink by 14% since 2016, with a population that is now significantly older than most other areas in the state.

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📍 3967, VIC, Postcode

Where 3967, VIC sits — Total population

108
  • 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 3967, VIC — lower than 95% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
3967, VIC108
Wellington 45,639
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has fallen to 108 people, which is among the smallest for its level. The typical resident is now 55, having grown 6 years older since 2016.

108

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 125
  • 2021: 108

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

55 yrs

Older than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 55 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 25.9% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to a small number of children, as those under 15 account for only 12% of the population.

25.9%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.0%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 3967, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average. Nearly half of the population is married, while those in de facto relationships rose to 12.4% since the last census.

12.4%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 3967, VIC, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (15%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 7 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 4 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 3967, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3967/3967-vic/topic/demographics-identity