Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)
Five year age groups
In 2016, the largest age group in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1991 was 45 to 49 year olds, increasing by 192 people.
The Age Structure of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)'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 Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)'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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| Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) - Total persons (Enumerated) | 2016 | 1991 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | 1991 to 2016 | |
| 0 to 4 | 501 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 585 | 7.9 | 6.4 | -85 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 443 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 428 | 5.8 | 5.6 | +14 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 384 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 367 | 4.9 | 5.9 | +16 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 368 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 461 | 6.2 | 7.6 | -94 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 672 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 841 | 11.3 | 9.8 | -170 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 853 | 11.4 | 8.0 | 1,023 | 13.8 | 8.6 | -170 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 783 | 10.5 | 8.1 | 883 | 11.9 | 8.1 | -101 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 641 | 8.6 | 7.1 | 621 | 8.4 | 7.4 | +19 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 521 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 469 | 6.3 | 7.0 | +52 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 491 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 299 | 4.0 | 6.0 | +192 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 378 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 223 | 3.0 | 5.4 | +155 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 360 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 259 | 3.5 | 4.8 | +100 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 306 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 282 | 3.8 | 4.8 | +24 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 247 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 235 | 3.2 | 4.2 | +12 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 149 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 178 | 2.4 | 3.2 | -29 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 132 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 142 | 1.9 | 2.6 | -10 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 131 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 91 | 1.2 | 1.5 | +40 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 120 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 41 | 0.6 | 1.0 | +78 | 2018 |
| Total population | 7,480 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 7,437 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +43 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 1991 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Enumerated data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2016 compared to the City of Moonee Valley shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 17.8% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 10.4% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 16.9% and 15.8% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.
The major differences between the age structure of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (11.4% compared to 8.0%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (10.5% compared to 8.1%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 20 to 24 (9.0% compared to 6.9%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 35 to 39 (8.6% compared to 7.1%)
Emerging groups
From 1991 to 2016, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)'s population increased by 43 people (0.6%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.02% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure in this area between 1991 and 2016 were in the age groups:
- 45 to 49 (+192 persons)
- 25 to 29 (-170 persons)
- 20 to 24 (-170 persons)
- 50 to 54 (+155 persons)