idc-logo
svg rectangle color
City of CaseyCommunity profile

Clyde North

Service age groups

reset

In 2021, Clyde North had higher proportion of female children (under 18) and a lower proportion of females aged 60 or older than the City of Casey.

The Age Structure of Clyde North provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Clyde 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 Clyde North'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
Clyde North - Total females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Service age group (years)Number%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2016 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)1,74410.97.449411.87.7+1,250
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)2,19013.710.645711.010.3+1,733
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)1,0976.97.92886.98.0+809
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)1,1797.48.73438.29.3+836
Young workforce (25 to 34)3,35421.015.61,04024.915.3+2,314
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)4,04625.322.291221.922.0+3,134
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)1,0676.711.42686.411.9+799
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)7114.48.42526.08.2+459
Seniors (70 to 84)5653.56.41102.65.8+455
Elderly aged (85 and over)440.31.470.21.5+37
Total15,997100.0100.04,171100.0100.0+11,826
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 service age groups of Clyde North in 2021 compared to the City of Casey 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, 31.4% of the female population was aged between 0 and 17, and 8.3% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 25.9% and 16.2% respectively for the City of Casey.

The major differences between the female age structure of Clyde North and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Young workforce' (21.0% compared to 15.6%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Babies and pre-schoolers' (10.9% compared to 7.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Older workers & pre-retirees' (6.7% compared to 11.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Empty nesters and retirees' (4.4% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Clyde North's female population increased by 11,826 people (283.5%). This represents an average annual population change of 30.85% per year over the period.

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

  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+3,134 females)
  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+2,314 females)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+1,733 females)
  • Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4) (+1,250 females)

DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.

Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices.

ABS Data and the copyright in the ABS Data remains the property of the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the ABS Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. ABS Data can be accessed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics at www.abs.gov.au. ABS data can be used under license - terms published on ABS website. intermediary.management@abs.gov.au if you have any queries or wish to distribute any ABS data.