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Roselands Ward

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Roselands Ward was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 40 to 44 year olds, increasing by 587 people.

The Age Structure of Roselands 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 Roselands 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 Roselands Ward'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
Roselands Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
0 to 45,6277.26.66,1998.27.2-572
5 to 95,3846.96.75,5127.37.0-128
10 to 144,8506.26.54,3815.86.3+468
15 to 194,2095.46.14,3395.76.3-130
20 to 245,1186.66.85,3697.17.1-251
25 to 296,6088.57.56,6248.87.6-16
30 to 346,3868.27.56,6858.87.7-299
35 to 395,9667.77.35,8007.76.9+165
40 to 445,3346.96.54,7466.36.6+587
45 to 494,5005.86.34,5146.06.4-14
50 to 544,4545.76.14,3325.76.3+122
55 to 594,3045.55.93,9385.25.8+366
60 to 643,8745.05.43,3734.54.9+500
65 to 693,2394.24.42,7593.74.1+480
70 to 742,7113.53.62,2913.03.1+420
75 to 792,0372.62.71,8322.42.6+205
80 to 841,5842.02.01,4731.92.0+111
85 and over1,6312.12.31,3731.82.2+258
Total population77,816100.0100.075,545100.0100.0+2,270
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Roselands Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Canterbury Bankstown shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 20.4% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 14.4% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 19.8% and 15.0% respectively for the City of Canterbury Bankstown.

The major differences between the age structure of Roselands Ward and the City of Canterbury Bankstown were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (8.5% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (8.2% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (7.2% compared to 6.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 15 to 19 (5.4% compared to 6.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Roselands Ward's population increased by 2,271 people (3.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.59% per year over the period.

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

  • 40 to 44 (+587 persons)
  • 0 to 4 (-572 persons)
  • 60 to 64 (+500 persons)
  • 65 to 69 (+480 persons)

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