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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, the largest age group in Munno Para West - Downs was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2006 was 25 to 29 year olds, increasing by 837 people.
The Age Structure of Munno Para West - Downs provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Munno Para West - Downs'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 Munno Para West - Downs'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 | |||||||
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| Munno Para West - Downs - Total persons (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2006 | Change | ||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Waterloo Corner - Buckland Park % | Number | % | Waterloo Corner - Buckland Park % | 2006 to 2021 |
| 0 to 4 | 884 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 117 | 8.9 | 5.1 | +766 |
| 5 to 9 | 762 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 141 | 10.7 | 4.8 | +621 |
| 10 to 14 | 589 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 120 | 9.2 | 6.5 | +468 |
| 15 to 19 | 467 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 96 | 7.3 | 4.6 | +371 |
| 20 to 24 | 628 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 109 | 8.3 | 5.1 | +519 |
| 25 to 29 | 936 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 99 | 7.5 | 4.4 | +837 |
| 30 to 34 | 806 | 10.5 | 3.8 | 96 | 7.3 | 5.4 | +710 |
| 35 to 39 | 639 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 114 | 8.6 | 5.6 | +525 |
| 40 to 44 | 386 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 119 | 9.1 | 6.7 | +267 |
| 45 to 49 | 329 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 89 | 6.8 | 6.9 | +240 |
| 50 to 54 | 338 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 59 | 4.5 | 8.4 | +278 |
| 55 to 59 | 288 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 42 | 3.2 | 7.6 | +246 |
| 60 to 64 | 232 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 29 | 2.2 | 7.3 | +202 |
| 65 to 69 | 181 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 28 | 2.2 | 6.9 | +153 |
| 70 to 74 | 91 | 1.2 | 12.3 | 10 | 0.8 | 7.8 | +81 |
| 75 to 79 | 72 | 0.9 | 7.9 | 28 | 2.2 | 3.9 | +43 |
| 80 to 84 | 37 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 1.8 | +33 |
| 85 and over | 18 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 12 | 1.0 | 1.2 | +5 |
| Total population | 7,683 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,318 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +6,364 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Munno Para West - Downs in 2021 compared to Waterloo Corner - Buckland Park 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, 29.1% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 5.2% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 10.4% and 40.2% respectively for Waterloo Corner - Buckland Park.
The major differences between the age structure of Munno Para West - Downs and Waterloo Corner - Buckland Park were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (11.5% compared to 2.8%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (12.2% compared to 3.8%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 70 to 74 (1.2% compared to 12.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 65 to 69 (2.4% compared to 10.4%)
Emerging groups
From 2006 to 2021, Munno Para West - Downs's population increased by 6,365 people (482.9%). This represents an average annual population change of 12.47% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 25 to 29 (+837 persons)
- 0 to 4 (+766 persons)
- 30 to 34 (+710 persons)
- 5 to 9 (+621 persons)
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