Bulleen
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in Bulleen was 50 to 54 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 60 to 64 year olds, increasing by 69 people.
The Age Structure of Bulleen provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Bulleen'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 Bulleen'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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| Bulleen - Total males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | City of Manningham % | Number | % | City of Manningham % | 2016 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 258 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 282 | 5.3 | 5.1 | -24 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 285 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 281 | 5.2 | 6.0 | +4 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 289 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 301 | 5.6 | 6.1 | -12 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 327 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 318 | 5.9 | 7.0 | +8 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 358 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 336 | 6.3 | 6.7 | +21 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 294 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 324 | 6.1 | 5.9 | -31 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 336 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 307 | 5.7 | 5.4 | +28 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 315 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 318 | 5.9 | 5.6 | -4 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 335 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 330 | 6.2 | 6.1 | +5 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 329 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 394 | 7.4 | 7.1 | -65 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 425 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 381 | 7.1 | 6.9 | +44 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 387 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 334 | 6.2 | 6.5 | +52 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 324 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 255 | 4.8 | 5.6 | +69 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 251 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 229 | 4.3 | 5.2 | +21 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 236 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 265 | 5.0 | 4.7 | -29 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 245 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 281 | 5.2 | 4.3 | -36 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 241 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 231 | 4.3 | 3.0 | +10 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 237 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 185 | 3.5 | 2.5 | +51 | 2018 |
| Total population | 5,472 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,361 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +111 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the male five year age groups of Bulleen in 2021 compared to City of Manningham shows that there was a lower proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 15.2% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 22.1% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.1% and 20.7% respectively for City of Manningham.
The major differences between the male age structure of Bulleen and City of Manningham were:
- A larger percentage of males aged 85 and over (4.3% compared to 3.2%)
- A larger percentage of males aged 80 to 84 (4.4% compared to 3.5%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 10 to 14 (5.3% compared to 6.3%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 5 to 9 (5.2% compared to 6.2%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Bulleen's male population increased by 111 people (2.1%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.41% per year over the period.
The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 60 to 64 (+69 males)
- 45 to 49 (-65 males)
- 55 to 59 (+52 males)
- 85 and over (+51 males)