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Logan Reserve - Buccan

Service age groups

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In 2021, Logan Reserve - Buccan had higher proportion of male children (under 18) and a lower proportion of males aged 60 or older than Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah.

The Age Structure of Logan Reserve - Buccan provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Logan Reserve - Buccan'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 Logan Reserve - Buccan'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
Logan Reserve - Buccan - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Service age group (years)Number%Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah %Number%Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah %2016 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)4399.89.02298.47.2+210
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)53211.910.828610.510.3+246
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)3948.88.62459.09.7+149
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)46010.39.531311.510.5+147
Young workforce (25 to 34)90520.222.139814.713.3+507
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)82618.517.250118.518.7+325
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)4059.110.636213.313.3+43
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)2906.57.22408.811.3+50
Seniors (70 to 84)2034.54.51324.95.0+71
Elderly aged (85 and over)200.40.590.30.6+11
Total4,474100.0100.02,715100.0100.0+1,759
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 Logan Reserve - Buccan in 2021 compared to Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah 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, 30.5% of the male population was aged between 0 and 17, and 11.5% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 28.4% and 12.2% respectively for Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah.

The major differences between the male age structure of Logan Reserve - Buccan and Bahrs Scrub - Wolffdene - Belivah were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Parents and homebuilders' (18.5% compared to 17.2%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Primary schoolers' (11.9% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Young workforce' (20.2% compared to 22.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Older workers & pre-retirees' (9.1% compared to 10.6%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Logan Reserve - Buccan's male population increased by 1,759 people (64.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 10.51% 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:

  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+507 males)
  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+325 males)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+246 males)
  • Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4) (+210 males)

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