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Ebden Ward

Service age groups

In 2021, Ebden Ward had similar proportion of female children (under 18) and a similar proportion of females aged 60 or older than the City of Bayside.

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

Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.

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

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Age structure - Service age groups
Ebden Ward - Total females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Service age group (years)Number%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2006 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)2874.24.22955.46.2-8
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)5608.18.04177.78.3+143
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)5327.78.13746.97.4+158
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)4786.97.03756.96.7+102
Young workforce (25 to 34)5718.37.74848.99.0+86
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)1,39620.220.01,25423.124.0+142
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)1,04415.115.877914.313.8+265
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)88312.812.24949.19.0+389
Seniors (70 to 84)87012.612.874613.711.3+123
Elderly aged (85 and over)2774.04.22093.94.1+67
Total6,898100.0100.05,431100.0100.0+1,467
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the female service age groups of Ebden Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Bayside shows that there was a similar proportion of females in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) as well as a similar proportion of females in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 20.0% of the female population was aged between 0 and 17, and 29.4% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 20.4% and 29.1% respectively for the City of Bayside.

There were no major differences between Ebden Ward and City of Bayside in 2021.

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Ebden Ward's female population increased by 1,467 people (27.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.61% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the female age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69) (+389 females)
  • Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59) (+265 females)
  • Secondary schoolers (12 to 17) (+158 females)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+143 females)

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