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Chandler Ward

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Chandler Ward was 30 to 34 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2001 was 65 to 69 year olds, increasing by 209 people.

The Age Structure of Chandler Ward provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Chandler Ward'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 Chandler Ward'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 - Five year age groups
Chandler Ward - Total males (Usual residence)20212001Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Knox %Number%City of Knox %2001 to 2021
0 to 45096.35.55166.87.1-7
5 to 95566.96.25156.88.0+40
10 to 145116.46.45987.98.1-87
15 to 194555.76.25847.78.1-130
20 to 244345.46.56007.97.1-166
25 to 294295.36.25547.36.7-126
30 to 346157.76.75987.97.6+16
35 to 396147.67.15807.77.9+34
40 to 445356.76.95837.78.0-48
45 to 495757.26.65176.87.6+58
50 to 545046.36.75717.57.3-67
55 to 594625.86.54385.85.2+23
60 to 644675.86.12973.93.7+169
65 to 694135.15.22042.72.5+209
70 to 743524.44.51802.42.1+171
75 to 792673.33.01351.81.5+132
80 to 841842.32.2710.90.9+113
85 and over1451.81.7320.40.7+113
Total population8,027100.0100.07,581100.0100.0+446
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 male five year age groups of Chandler Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Knox shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a similar proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 19.6% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 17.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 18.1% and 16.5% respectively for the City of Knox.

The major differences between the male age structure of Chandler Ward and the City of Knox were:

  • A larger percentage of males aged 30 to 34 (7.7% compared to 6.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (6.3% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 20 to 24 (5.4% compared to 6.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 25 to 29 (5.3% compared to 6.2%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Chandler Ward's male population increased by 446 people (5.9%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.29% per year over the period.

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

  • 65 to 69 (+209 males)
  • 70 to 74 (+171 males)
  • 60 to 64 (+169 males)
  • 20 to 24 (-166 males)

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