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Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill

Service age groups

In 2021, Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill had higher proportion of male children (under 18) and a lower proportion of males aged 60 or older than Casula.

The Age Structure of Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill'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 Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill'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
Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Service age group (years)Number%Casula %Number%Casula %2016 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)3057.77.23069.87.7-1
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)53113.510.338212.210.3+149
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)41510.58.92999.58.8+116
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)3879.89.82899.210.8+98
Young workforce (25 to 34)45811.613.246614.913.4-8
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)89222.618.971422.820.0+178
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)46011.713.036811.713.0+92
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)3007.69.82056.58.9+95
Seniors (70 to 84)1684.37.3983.16.0+70
Elderly aged (85 and over)250.61.550.21.2+20
Total3,941100.0100.03,132100.0100.0+809
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 male service age groups of Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill in 2021 compared to Casula shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a lower proportion of males in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 31.7% of the male population was aged between 0 and 17, and 12.5% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 26.4% and 18.6% respectively for Casula.

The major differences between the male age structure of Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill and Casula were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Parents and homebuilders' (22.6% compared to 18.9%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Primary schoolers' (13.5% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Seniors' (4.3% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Empty nesters and retirees' (7.6% compared to 9.8%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill's male population increased by 809 people (25.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 4.7% per year over the period.

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

  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+178 males)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+149 males)
  • Secondary schoolers (12 to 17) (+116 males)
  • Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24) (+98 males)

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