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Cranbourne East

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Cranbourne East was 35 to 39 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2011 was 35 to 39 year olds, increasing by 2,072 people.

The Age Structure of Cranbourne East provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Cranbourne East'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 Cranbourne East'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
Cranbourne East - Total persons (Enumerated)20212011Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2011 to 2021
0 to 42,3349.57.782910.78.0+1,504
5 to 92,3469.57.96258.17.6+1,720
10 to 142,0688.47.25016.57.8+1,567
15 to 191,6186.66.44045.27.7+1,213
20 to 241,5576.36.74395.76.7+1,118
25 to 291,6396.77.27709.97.0+868
30 to 342,1568.88.181410.57.4+1,341
35 to 392,73811.18.76668.68.0+2,072
40 to 442,0188.27.25156.67.9+1,503
45 to 491,3755.66.44175.47.3+957
50 to 541,0984.56.03324.36.5+765
55 to 597843.25.32493.25.2+535
60 to 646132.54.62693.54.2+343
65 to 694751.93.62062.72.9+269
70 to 745982.42.82002.62.1+398
75 to 794591.91.92012.61.6+257
80 to 843521.41.31922.51.2+160
85 and over3731.51.11321.71.0+241
Total population24,601100.0100.07,769100.0100.0+16,832
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Cranbourne East in 2021 compared to the City of Casey 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, 27.4% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 9.2% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 22.8% and 10.7% respectively for the City of Casey.

The major differences between the age structure of Cranbourne East and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 35 to 39 (11.1% compared to 8.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (9.5% compared to 7.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 55 to 59 (3.2% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (2.5% compared to 4.6%)

Emerging groups

From 2011 to 2021, Cranbourne East's population increased by 16,832 people (216.7%). This represents an average annual population change of 12.22% per year over the period.

The largest changes in age structure in this area between 2011 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 35 to 39 (+2,072 persons)
  • 5 to 9 (+1,720 persons)
  • 10 to 14 (+1,567 persons)
  • 0 to 4 (+1,504 persons)

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