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Templestowe

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Templestowe was 55 to 59 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1991 was 65 to 69 year olds, increasing by 771 people.

The Age Structure of Templestowe provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Templestowe'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 Templestowe'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
Templestowe - Total persons (Enumerated)20211991Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %1991 to 2021
0 to 47164.34.59446.45.6-229
5 to 99275.65.81,1758.06.5-248
10 to 149645.85.91,3489.27.8-384
15 to 199946.05.91,54210.510.2-548
20 to 249265.65.91,2318.410.0-306
25 to 297694.65.17104.86.0+58
30 to 347984.85.78675.95.9-69
35 to 391,0296.26.51,1928.16.7-163
40 to 449575.76.51,48510.18.4-529
45 to 499875.96.51,3088.98.7-321
50 to 541,1046.66.99666.67.3+137
55 to 591,2127.36.66014.15.3+610
60 to 641,1867.16.14543.14.1+731
65 to 691,0636.45.32922.02.8+771
70 to 749575.75.12131.51.9+744
75 to 797634.64.41721.21.4+591
80 to 846143.73.71100.80.9+504
85 and over6804.13.6840.60.5+596
Total population16,646100.0100.014,701100.0100.0+1,944
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 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 Templestowe in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham 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, 15.7% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 24.5% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 16.3% and 22.0% respectively for the City of Manningham.

The major differences between the age structure of Templestowe and the City of Manningham were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 65 to 69 (6.4% compared to 5.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (7.1% compared to 6.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (4.8% compared to 5.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 40 to 44 (5.7% compared to 6.5%)

Emerging groups

From 1991 to 2021, Templestowe's population increased by 1,945 people (13.2%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.42% per year over the period.

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

  • 65 to 69 (+771 persons)
  • 70 to 74 (+744 persons)
  • 60 to 64 (+731 persons)
  • 55 to 59 (+610 persons)

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