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Endeavour Hills

Service age groups

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In 2021, Endeavour Hills had lower proportion of children (under 18) and a higher proportion of persons aged 60 or older than Cranbourne West.

The Age Structure of Endeavour Hills provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Endeavour Hills's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.

Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.

To get a more complete picture Endeavour Hills'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 - Service age groups
Endeavour Hills - Total persons (Usual residence)20212001Change
Service age group (years)Number%Cranbourne West %Number%Cranbourne West %2001 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)1,3745.610.11,7416.712.4-367
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)2,0298.312.63,15312.116.9-1,124
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)1,7727.27.13,15912.17.6-1,387
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)2,0478.47.82,76810.69.3-721
Young workforce (25 to 34)3,32713.619.03,25112.521.2+76
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)4,85219.824.36,95526.721.6-2,103
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)3,10612.78.62,91211.26.2+194
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)3,33713.65.71,2854.92.9+2,052
Seniors (70 to 84)2,2599.24.17532.91.7+1,506
Elderly aged (85 and over)3611.50.7820.30.2+279
Total24,464100.0100.026,059100.0100.0-1,595
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the service age groups of Endeavour Hills in 2021 compared to Cranbourne West shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 21.2% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 24.4% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 29.8% and 10.5% respectively for Cranbourne West.

The major differences between the age structure of Endeavour Hills and Cranbourne West were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Empty nesters and retirees' (13.6% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Seniors' (9.2% compared to 4.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Young workforce' (13.6% compared to 19.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Babies and pre-schoolers' (5.6% compared to 10.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Endeavour Hills's population decreased by 1,595 people (6.1%). This represents an average annual population change of -0.32% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the age structure in this area between 2001 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (-2,103 people)
  • Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69) (+2,052 people)
  • Seniors (70 to 84) (+1,506 people)
  • Secondary schoolers (12 to 17) (-1,387 people)

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