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Cranbourne

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Cranbourne was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 25 to 29 year olds, increasing by 146 people.

The Age Structure of Cranbourne 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'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'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 - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2016 to 2021
0 to 47907.47.97917.98.2-1
5 to 97767.28.17747.78.1+2
10 to 146856.47.56176.27.1+68
15 to 196396.06.56876.97.3-48
20 to 248137.66.97607.67.2+53
25 to 298868.37.37407.46.7+146
30 to 348527.97.67587.67.7+94
35 to 398217.68.67237.27.7+98
40 to 447276.87.46956.97.4+32
45 to 496466.06.46906.96.9-44
50 to 546736.35.96216.26.3+52
55 to 596095.75.35885.95.5+21
60 to 645735.34.55155.14.4+58
65 to 694584.33.54144.13.5+44
70 to 743473.22.72802.82.5+67
75 to 792232.11.91721.71.7+51
80 to 841201.11.11141.11.1+6
85 and over980.90.9880.90.9+10
Total population10,736100.0100.010,027100.0100.0+709
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 male five year age groups of Cranbourne in 2021 compared to the City of Casey shows that there was a lower proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 21.0% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 11.6% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 23.4% and 10.1% respectively for the City of Casey.

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

  • A larger percentage of males aged 25 to 29 (8.3% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 10 to 14 (6.4% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 35 to 39 (7.6% compared to 8.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 5 to 9 (7.2% compared to 8.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Cranbourne's male population increased by 709 people (7.1%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.38% per year over the period.

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

  • 25 to 29 (+146 males)
  • 35 to 39 (+98 males)
  • 30 to 34 (+94 males)
  • 10 to 14 (+68 males)

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