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Aintree

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Aintree was 35 to 39 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 35 to 39 year olds, increasing by 618 people.

The Age Structure of Aintree provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Aintree'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 Aintree'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
Aintree - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Melton %Number%City of Melton %2016 to 2021
0 to 452713.38.246.18.7+522
5 to 948512.28.711.88.8+484
10 to 142596.57.823.77.7+256
15 to 191664.26.668.06.8+160
20 to 242015.16.679.26.5+194
25 to 293017.66.934.36.9+298
30 to 3448412.28.534.38.0+481
35 to 3962615.79.1811.08.5+618
40 to 443709.38.068.08.3+364
45 to 492015.17.145.56.8+197
50 to 541142.95.546.15.7+109
55 to 59812.04.556.74.7+76
60 to 64491.23.756.74.3+44
65 to 69511.33.279.23.5+44
70 to 74360.92.545.52.2+32
75 to 79120.31.623.71.3+9
80 to 8480.20.80--0.7+8
85 and over60.20.50--0.5+6
Total population3,977100.0100.076100.0100.0+3,900
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 five year age groups of Aintree in 2021 compared to the City of Melton shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 32.0% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 2.8% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 24.7% and 8.6% respectively for the City of Melton.

The major differences between the male age structure of Aintree and the City of Melton were:

  • A larger percentage of males aged 35 to 39 (15.7% compared to 9.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (13.3% compared to 8.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 30 to 34 (12.2% compared to 8.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 5 to 9 (12.2% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Aintree's male population increased by 3,901 people (5132.9%). This represents an average annual population change of 120.67% per year over the period.

The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 35 to 39 (+618 males)
  • 0 to 4 (+522 males)
  • 5 to 9 (+484 males)
  • 30 to 34 (+481 males)

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