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Sandringham

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Sandringham was 50 to 54 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2001 was 60 to 64 year olds, increasing by 242 people.

The Age Structure of Sandringham provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Sandringham's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.

Five year age groups present a classic age profile of the population. Each age group covers exactly five years, which enables direct comparison between each group.

To get a more complete picture Sandringham's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.

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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's date of birth or age?'

Age structure - Five year age groups
Sandringham - Total females (Usual residence)20212001Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Ebden Ward %Number%Ebden Ward %2001 to 2021
0 to 42093.64.22355.34.3-26
5 to 92915.05.52495.75.5+41
10 to 143546.16.52796.36.5+75
15 to 193556.16.22656.05.8+90
20 to 242374.14.51804.14.4+57
25 to 291672.93.41874.34.9-21
30 to 342634.64.92696.16.2-7
35 to 393135.45.73247.46.7-11
40 to 443796.66.83738.58.5+5
45 to 494517.87.83598.27.7+92
50 to 544597.97.63447.87.9+114
55 to 594547.97.52255.15.7+228
60 to 643876.76.61453.34.0+242
65 to 693586.26.11423.24.5+215
70 to 743425.95.71703.95.3+171
75 to 792454.24.32004.55.5+45
80 to 841713.02.71974.53.9-27
85 and over3435.94.02525.72.6+90
Total population5,778100.0100.04,403100.0100.0+1,375
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the female five year age groups of Sandringham in 2021 compared to Ebden Ward shows that there was a lower proportion of females in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of females in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 14.8% of the female population was aged between 0 and 15, and 25.3% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 16.2% and 22.8% respectively for Ebden Ward.

The major differences between the female age structure of Sandringham and Ebden Ward were:

  • A larger percentage of females aged 85 and over (5.9% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 25 to 29 (2.9% compared to 3.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 0 to 4 (3.6% compared to 4.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 5 to 9 (5.0% compared to 5.5%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Sandringham's female population increased by 1,375 people (31.2%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.37% per year over the period.

The largest changes in female age structure in this area between 2001 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 60 to 64 (+242 females)
  • 55 to 59 (+228 females)
  • 65 to 69 (+215 females)
  • 70 to 74 (+171 females)

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