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Botanic Ridge

Service age groups

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In 2021, Botanic Ridge had higher proportion of female children (under 18) and a lower proportion of females aged 60 or older than Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield.

The Age Structure of Botanic Ridge provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Botanic Ridge'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 Botanic Ridge'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
Botanic Ridge - Total females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Service age group (years)Number%Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield %Number%Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield %2006 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)34610.04.50--5.7+346
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)47513.87.90--10.7+475
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)2316.76.80--8.9+231
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)2587.57.80--8.3+258
Young workforce (25 to 34)67019.410.00--11.6+670
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)77822.619.3941.723.0+769
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)3419.914.10--11.3+341
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)2437.111.4837.58.0+235
Seniors (70 to 84)982.813.7420.89.7+94
Elderly aged (85 and over)60.24.50--2.8+6
Total3,446100.0100.021100.0100.0+3,424
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 female service age groups of Botanic Ridge in 2021 compared to Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield shows that there was a higher proportion of females in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a lower proportion of females in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 30.5% of the female population was aged between 0 and 17, and 10.1% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 19.2% and 29.6% respectively for Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield.

The major differences between the female age structure of Botanic Ridge and Berwick (North) - Beaconsfield were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Young workforce' (19.4% compared to 10.0%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Primary schoolers' (13.8% compared to 7.9%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Babies and pre-schoolers' (10.0% compared to 4.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Seniors' (2.8% compared to 13.7%)

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Botanic Ridge's female population increased by 3,425 people (16309.5%). This represents an average annual population change of 40.5% per year over the period.

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

  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+769 females)
  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+670 females)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+475 females)
  • Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4) (+346 females)

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