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Taylors Ward

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Taylors Ward was 55 to 59 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 70 to 74 year olds, increasing by 717 people.

The Age Structure of Taylors Ward provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Taylors Ward'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 Taylors 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 - Five year age groups
Taylors Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%St Albans District %Number%St Albans District %2016 to 2021
0 to 42,2504.75.72,4715.06.5-221
5 to 92,4555.15.82,6995.55.6-245
10 to 142,5925.45.33,1556.45.3-563
15 to 193,0676.45.43,5517.36.2-485
20 to 243,4477.27.33,9978.28.4-550
25 to 293,3216.98.93,4777.18.8-156
30 to 343,0326.38.13,0076.18.0+24
35 to 392,8095.87.02,7765.76.5+32
40 to 442,6125.45.93,2236.65.9-612
45 to 493,0976.45.73,7287.66.1-632
50 to 543,5407.45.93,9078.05.7-367
55 to 593,7797.95.73,7377.65.9+42
60 to 643,6057.55.52,9666.15.8+639
65 to 692,8736.05.42,2744.65.4+599
70 to 742,2094.64.81,4923.03.7+717
75 to 791,4513.03.29872.02.9+463
80 to 849301.92.47301.52.0+200
85 and over9632.02.17951.61.4+168
Total population48,032100.0100.048,980100.0100.0-948
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 five year age groups of Taylors Ward in 2021 compared to the St Albans District shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a similar proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 15.2% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 17.5% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 16.8% and 17.8% respectively for the St Albans District.

The major differences between the age structure of Taylors Ward and the St Albans District were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 55 to 59 (7.9% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (7.5% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (6.9% compared to 8.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (6.3% compared to 8.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Taylors Ward's population decreased by 948 people (1.9%). This represents an average annual population change of -0.39% per year over the period.

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

  • 70 to 74 (+717 persons)
  • 60 to 64 (+639 persons)
  • 45 to 49 (-632 persons)
  • 40 to 44 (-612 persons)

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