City of Manningham
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in City of Manningham was 50 to 54 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1991 was 70 to 74 year olds, increasing by 2,360 people.
The Age Structure of City of Manningham provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of City of Manningham'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 City of Manningham's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's date of birth or age?'
Total population
| Age structure - Five year age groups | ||||||||
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| City of Manningham - Total females (Enumerated) | 2021 | 1991 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Yarra Ward % | Number | % | Yarra Ward % | 1991 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 2,794 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2,906 | 5.5 | 6.9 | -113 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 3,478 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 3,348 | 6.3 | 8.7 | +129 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 3,551 | 5.6 | 7.7 | 3,971 | 7.5 | 8.4 | -420 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 3,475 | 5.4 | 8.3 | 5,284 | 9.9 | 10.4 | -1,810 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 3,415 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 4,972 | 9.3 | 7.5 | -1,557 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 3,076 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 3,068 | 5.8 | 4.6 | +8 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 3,634 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 3,314 | 6.2 | 6.7 | +319 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 4,306 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 3,856 | 7.2 | 9.1 | +450 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 4,137 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 4,847 | 9.1 | 10.8 | -710 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 4,269 | 6.7 | 8.7 | 4,728 | 8.9 | 9.1 | -460 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 4,454 | 7.0 | 9.8 | 3,809 | 7.2 | 5.5 | +645 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 4,337 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 2,581 | 4.8 | 3.6 | +1,755 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 3,952 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 2,013 | 3.8 | 2.5 | +1,938 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 3,489 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1,476 | 2.8 | 2.1 | +2,013 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 3,485 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 1,124 | 2.1 | 1.3 | +2,360 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 2,967 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 896 | 1.7 | 1.3 | +2,070 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 2,482 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 619 | 1.2 | 0.8 | +1,863 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 2,584 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 418 | 0.8 | 0.8 | +2,165 | 2018 |
| Total population | 63,885 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 53,239 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +10,646 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Enumerated data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the female five year age groups of City of Manningham in 2021 compared to Yarra Ward shows that there was a lower proportion of females in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of females in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 15.4% of the female population was aged between 0 and 15, and 23.5% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.1% and 17.1% respectively for Yarra Ward.
The major differences between the female age structure of City of Manningham and Yarra Ward were:
- A larger percentage of females aged 85 and over (4.0% compared to 1.2%)
- A larger percentage of females aged 30 to 34 (5.7% compared to 3.0%)
- A smaller percentage of females aged 50 to 54 (7.0% compared to 9.8%)
- A smaller percentage of females aged 15 to 19 (5.4% compared to 8.3%)
Emerging groups
From 1991 to 2021, City of Manningham's female population increased by 10,646 people (20.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.61% per year over the period.
The largest changes in female age structure in this area between 1991 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 70 to 74 (+2,360 females)
- 85 and over (+2,165 females)
- 75 to 79 (+2,070 females)
- 65 to 69 (+2,013 females)