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Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck was 65 to 69 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2006 was 65 to 69 year olds, increasing by 357 people.

The Age Structure of Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck'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 Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.

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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's date of birth or age?'

Age structure - Five year age groups
Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck - Total males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Rosebud %Number%Rosebud %2006 to 2021
0 to 45604.85.34495.04.9+111
5 to 96205.35.74735.35.4+147
10 to 145845.05.45586.26.2+26
15 to 195985.15.65716.46.5+26
20 to 244684.04.03874.34.2+80
25 to 295144.44.93093.44.2+205
30 to 346035.25.84094.64.9+193
35 to 396065.25.84965.55.6+109
40 to 445004.34.55225.85.8-22
45 to 496645.75.95215.86.1+142
50 to 546986.06.15736.46.4+125
55 to 596946.06.15576.26.1+136
60 to 648297.16.94965.55.3+333
65 to 699237.97.05666.36.9+357
70 to 749207.97.26337.16.8+286
75 to 797546.55.96607.47.4+93
80 to 845124.44.05015.64.8+11
85 and over5754.93.82913.22.6+284
Total population11,622100.0100.08,979100.0100.0+2,642
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck in 2021 compared to Rosebud 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 31.7% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 16.3% and 28.0% respectively for Rosebud.

The major differences between the male age structure of Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck and Rosebud were:

  • A larger percentage of males aged 85 and over (4.9% compared to 3.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 65 to 69 (7.9% compared to 7.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 70 to 74 (7.9% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 35 to 39 (5.2% compared to 5.8%)

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck's male population increased by 2,643 people (29.4%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.73% per year over the period.

The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 65 to 69 (+357 males)
  • 60 to 64 (+333 males)
  • 70 to 74 (+286 males)
  • 85 and over (+284 males)

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