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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 2016 was 70 to 74 year olds, increasing by 104 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)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Sandringham Activity Centre %Number%Sandringham Activity Centre %2016 to 2021
0 to 42093.62.62624.93.0-53
5 to 92915.03.23296.14.1-38
10 to 143546.14.03276.14.3+27
15 to 193556.13.62845.34.8+71
20 to 242374.13.82113.93.1+26
25 to 291672.93.72394.44.6-72
30 to 342634.65.92424.55.6+21
35 to 393135.45.02955.53.9+18
40 to 443796.65.84127.76.1-33
45 to 494517.85.84338.16.9+18
50 to 544597.97.73887.26.6+71
55 to 594547.97.83777.06.1+77
60 to 643876.77.13155.96.8+72
65 to 693586.26.83155.97.0+43
70 to 743425.97.42384.46.2+104
75 to 792454.25.91663.14.0+79
80 to 841713.04.61482.84.3+23
85 and over3435.99.43947.312.6-51
Total population5,778100.0100.05,375100.0100.0+403
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Sandringham Activity Centre shows that there was a higher proportion of females in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower 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 9.7% and 34.1% respectively for Sandringham Activity Centre.

The major differences between the female age structure of Sandringham and Sandringham Activity Centre were:

  • A larger percentage of females aged 15 to 19 (6.1% compared to 3.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 10 to 14 (6.1% compared to 4.0%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 45 to 49 (7.8% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 85 and over (5.9% compared to 9.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Sandringham's female population increased by 403 people (7.5%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.46% per year over the period.

The largest changes in female age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 70 to 74 (+104 females)
  • 75 to 79 (+79 females)
  • 55 to 59 (+77 females)
  • 25 to 29 (-72 females)

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