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Sandhurst

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Sandhurst was 40 to 44 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2001 was 40 to 44 year olds, increasing by 452 people.

The Age Structure of Sandhurst provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Sandhurst'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 Sandhurst'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 - Five year age groups
Sandhurst - Total persons (Usual residence)20212001Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Frankston City %Number%Frankston City %2001 to 2021
0 to 43116.06.208.66.8+311
5 to 94188.06.3010.57.6+418
10 to 143777.26.009.97.4+377
15 to 193166.15.607.66.9+316
20 to 242384.65.603.46.4+238
25 to 291753.46.405.46.8+175
30 to 342474.77.309.97.7+247
35 to 393997.77.4011.77.7+399
40 to 444528.76.807.97.6+452
45 to 494438.56.905.46.8+443
50 to 543787.36.705.46.5+378
55 to 593747.26.302.25.1+374
60 to 643416.55.902.74.2+341
65 to 693105.94.903.43.3+310
70 to 742514.84.402.73.3+251
75 to 791142.23.102.22.6+114
80 to 84410.82.000.51.8+41
85 and over260.52.200.51.5+26
Total population5,211100.0100.00100.0100.0+5,210
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Sandhurst in 2021 compared to Frankston City shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 21.2% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 14.2% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 18.5% and 16.6% respectively for Frankston City.

The major differences between the age structure of Sandhurst and Frankston City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 40 to 44 (8.7% compared to 6.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 5 to 9 (8.0% compared to 6.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (3.4% compared to 6.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (4.7% compared to 7.3%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Sandhurst's population increased by 5,211 people (∞%). This represents an average annual population change of ∞% per year over the period.

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

  • 40 to 44 (+452 persons)
  • 45 to 49 (+443 persons)
  • 5 to 9 (+418 persons)
  • 35 to 39 (+399 persons)

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