Ascot Vale (N)
Five year age groups
In 2016, the largest age group in Ascot Vale (N) was 30 to 34 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2011 was 30 to 34 year olds, increasing by 91 people.
The Age Structure of Ascot Vale (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 Ascot Vale (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 Ascot Vale (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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| Ascot Vale (N) - Total males (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| 0 to 4 | 554 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 513 | 7.8 | 6.3 | +41 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 443 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 379 | 5.7 | 6.0 | +64 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 364 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 311 | 4.7 | 5.6 | +53 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 304 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 291 | 4.4 | 5.9 | +13 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 514 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 563 | 8.5 | 7.4 | -49 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 669 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 627 | 9.5 | 7.9 | +42 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 711 | 9.9 | 8.2 | 620 | 9.4 | 7.4 | +91 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 577 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 560 | 8.5 | 7.4 | +17 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 559 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 558 | 8.4 | 7.7 | +1 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 547 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 477 | 7.2 | 7.0 | +70 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 449 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 455 | 6.9 | 6.5 | -6 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 431 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 393 | 5.9 | 5.7 | +38 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 314 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 275 | 4.2 | 5.1 | +39 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 269 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 178 | 2.7 | 4.0 | +91 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 160 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 143 | 2.2 | 3.4 | +17 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 119 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 109 | 1.6 | 2.8 | +10 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 79 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 82 | 1.2 | 2.3 | -3 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 91 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 73 | 1.1 | 1.7 | +18 | 2018 |
| Total population | 7,154 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 6,607 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +547 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. 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 Ascot Vale (N) in 2016 compared to the City of Moonee Valley 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, 19.0% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 10.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.8% and 14.6% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.
The major differences between the male age structure of Ascot Vale (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:
- A larger percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (7.7% compared to 6.0%)
- A larger percentage of males aged 30 to 34 (9.9% compared to 8.2%)
- A larger percentage of males aged 25 to 29 (9.4% compared to 7.8%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 15 to 19 (4.2% compared to 5.7%)
Emerging groups
From 2011 to 2016, Ascot Vale (N)'s male population increased by 547 people (8.3%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.6% per year over the period.
The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2011 and 2016 were in the age groups:
- 30 to 34 (+91 males)
- 65 to 69 (+91 males)
- 45 to 49 (+70 males)
- 5 to 9 (+64 males)