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Cranbourne West

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Cranbourne West was 30 to 34 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 35 to 39 year olds, increasing by 480 people.

The Age Structure of Cranbourne West 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 West'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 West'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
Cranbourne West - Total females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2016 to 2021
0 to 41,0789.97.485611.47.7+222
5 to 91,0159.37.76158.27.5+400
10 to 147216.66.94586.16.8+263
15 to 195525.16.23975.36.7+155
20 to 246305.86.44986.66.6+132
25 to 299598.87.282711.07.0+132
30 to 341,22011.28.493212.48.3+288
35 to 391,16010.78.86809.07.6+480
40 to 447927.37.05196.97.3+273
45 to 496045.56.44245.67.0+180
50 to 544934.56.03674.96.3+126
55 to 594354.05.33104.15.6+125
60 to 643603.34.72413.24.5+119
65 to 693112.93.71682.23.7+143
70 to 742472.33.0731.02.6+174
75 to 791201.12.0670.91.9+53
80 to 84850.81.4340.51.4+51
85 and over1030.91.4530.71.5+50
Total population10,885100.0100.07,519100.0100.0+3,366
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 female five year age groups of Cranbourne West in 2021 compared to the City of Casey shows that there was a higher proportion of females in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of females in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 25.9% of the female population was aged between 0 and 15, and 8.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 22.0% and 11.6% respectively for the City of Casey.

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

  • A larger percentage of females aged 30 to 34 (11.2% compared to 8.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 0 to 4 (9.9% compared to 7.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 35 to 39 (10.7% compared to 8.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 25 to 29 (8.8% compared to 7.2%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Cranbourne West's female population increased by 3,366 people (44.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 7.68% per year over the period.

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

  • 35 to 39 (+480 females)
  • 5 to 9 (+400 females)
  • 30 to 34 (+288 females)
  • 40 to 44 (+273 females)

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