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Cooee Bay & Taranganba

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Cooee Bay & Taranganba was 60 to 64 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1991 was 60 to 64 year olds, increasing by 132 people.

The Age Structure of Cooee Bay & Taranganba provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Cooee Bay & Taranganba'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 Cooee Bay & Taranganba'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
Cooee Bay & Taranganba - Total persons (Enumerated)20211991Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Lammermoor %Number%Lammermoor %1991 to 2021
0 to 41605.07.61367.47.0+23
5 to 91936.07.31196.57.3+73
10 to 142166.88.71095.96.3+106
15 to 191885.96.51085.86.4+80
20 to 241835.74.01085.97.4+75
25 to 292056.44.81317.16.1+73
30 to 341564.97.01478.06.6+8
35 to 391916.07.01286.97.5+63
40 to 441544.86.51156.25.8+39
45 to 491916.06.3965.25.5+94
50 to 541765.56.11075.86.3+69
55 to 592367.46.91045.76.2+131
60 to 642407.56.01075.86.1+132
65 to 692106.65.6985.35.2+111
70 to 742096.55.0965.24.1+112
75 to 791394.42.5713.94.1+68
80 to 84902.81.3311.71.4+58
85 and over551.70.9271.50.7+28
Total population3,192100.0100.01,848100.0100.0+1,343
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Cooee Bay & Taranganba in 2021 compared to Lammermoor shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 17.8% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 22.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 23.5% and 15.4% respectively for Lammermoor.

The major differences between the age structure of Cooee Bay & Taranganba and Lammermoor were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 75 to 79 (4.4% compared to 2.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (5.0% compared to 7.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (4.9% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 10 to 14 (6.8% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

From 1991 to 2021, Cooee Bay & Taranganba's population increased by 1,344 people (72.7%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.84% per year over the period.

The largest changes in age structure in this area between 1991 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 60 to 64 (+132 persons)
  • 55 to 59 (+131 persons)
  • 70 to 74 (+112 persons)
  • 65 to 69 (+111 persons)

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