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Clemton Park

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Clemton Park was 45 to 49 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1991 was 45 to 49 year olds, increasing by 132 people.

The Age Structure of Clemton Park provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Clemton Park'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 Clemton Park's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.

Derived from the Census question:

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

Total population

Age structure - Five year age groups
Clemton Park - Total persons (Enumerated)20211991Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Bass Hill Ward %Number%Bass Hill Ward %1991 to 2021
0 to 4714.37.2----6.6--
5 to 9996.07.6----6.6--
10 to 141006.07.6----7.1--
15 to 191056.37.1----8.6--
20 to 24774.67.0----7.9--
25 to 29694.26.7----7.0--
30 to 34724.36.8----7.1--
35 to 39774.66.7----6.8--
40 to 441086.56.1----7.2--
45 to 491328.06.0----6.3--
50 to 541167.05.7----5.3--
55 to 591006.05.6----5.0--
60 to 64955.75.3----5.7--
65 to 69794.84.3----5.4--
70 to 74804.83.6----3.6--
75 to 79784.72.6----2.1--
80 to 84754.51.8----1.1--
85 and over1277.72.2----0.7--

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Age structure - five year age groups, 2021
Age structure - five year age groups, 2021 85 and over, Bass Hill Ward: 2.2% 80 to 84, Bass Hill Ward: 1.8% 75 to 79, Bass Hill Ward: 2.6% 70 to 74, Bass Hill Ward: 3.6% 65 to 69, Bass Hill Ward: 4.3% 60 to 64, Bass Hill Ward: 5.3% 55 to 59, Bass Hill Ward: 5.6% 50 to 54, Bass Hill Ward: 5.7% 45 to 49, Bass Hill Ward: 6.0% 40 to 44, Bass Hill Ward: 6.1% 35 to 39, Bass Hill Ward: 6.7% 30 to 34, Bass Hill Ward: 6.8% 25 to 29, Bass Hill Ward: 6.7% 20 to 24, Bass Hill Ward: 7.0% 15 to 19, Bass Hill Ward: 7.1% 10 to 14, Bass Hill Ward: 7.6% 5 to 9, Bass Hill Ward: 7.6% 0 to 4, Bass Hill Ward: 7.2% 85 and over, Clemton Park: 7.7% 80 to 84, Clemton Park: 4.5% 75 to 79, Clemton Park: 4.7% 70 to 74, Clemton Park: 4.8% 65 to 69, Clemton Park: 4.8% 60 to 64, Clemton Park: 5.7% 55 to 59, Clemton Park: 6.0% 50 to 54, Clemton Park: 7.0% 45 to 49, Clemton Park: 8.0% 40 to 44, Clemton Park: 6.5% 35 to 39, Clemton Park: 4.6% 30 to 34, Clemton Park: 4.3% 25 to 29, Clemton Park: 4.2% 20 to 24, Clemton Park: 4.6% 15 to 19, Clemton Park: 6.3% 10 to 14, Clemton Park: 6.0% 5 to 9, Clemton Park: 6.0% 0 to 4, Clemton Park: 4.3%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Enumerated data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Change in age structure - five year age groups, 1991 to 2021
Change in age structure - five year age groups, 1991 to 2021
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 1991 and 2021 (Enumerated data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Clemton Park in 2021 compared to Bass Hill Ward shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 16.3% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 26.4% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 22.5% and 14.4% respectively for Bass Hill Ward.

The major differences between the age structure of Clemton Park and Bass Hill Ward were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 85 and over (7.7% compared to 2.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 80 to 84 (4.5% compared to 1.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (4.3% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (4.2% compared to 6.7%)

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