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Narre Warren North

Service age groups

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In 2021, Narre Warren North had lower proportion of male children (under 18) and a higher proportion of males aged 60 or older than Blacktown City .

The Age Structure of Narre Warren North provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Narre Warren North'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 Narre Warren North'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 - Service age groups
Narre Warren North - Total males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Service age group (years)Number%Blacktown City %Number%Blacktown City %2006 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)1624.17.81796.18.6-18
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)3749.411.238513.112.1-12
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)3699.28.332611.19.6+42
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)47311.89.532911.210.2+143
Young workforce (25 to 34)3799.514.52137.314.9+166
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)64616.223.671024.222.0-65
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)63715.910.642814.611.4+209
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)53413.47.91976.76.5+337
Seniors (70 to 84)3599.05.81444.94.2+214
Elderly aged (85 and over)651.60.8220.80.4+43
Total3,998100.0100.02,939100.0100.0+1,059
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the male service age groups of Narre Warren North in 2021 compared to Blacktown City shows that there was a lower proportion of males in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 22.6% of the male population was aged between 0 and 17, and 24.0% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 27.3% and 14.5% respectively for Blacktown City .

The major differences between the male age structure of Narre Warren North and Blacktown City were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Empty nesters and retirees' (13.4% compared to 7.9%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Older workers & pre-retirees' (15.9% compared to 10.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Parents and homebuilders' (16.2% compared to 23.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Young workforce' (9.5% compared to 14.5%)

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Narre Warren North's male population increased by 1,059 people (36.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 2.07% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the male age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69) (+337 males)
  • Seniors (70 to 84) (+214 males)
  • Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59) (+209 males)
  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+166 males)

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