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Angle Vale

Service age groups

In 2021, Angle Vale had lower proportion of children (under 18) and a lower proportion of persons aged 60 or older than Davoren Park - Elizabeth West.

The Age Structure of Angle Vale provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Angle Vale's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.

Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.

To get a more complete picture Angle Vale'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 - Service age groups
Angle Vale - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Service age group (years)Number%Davoren Park - Elizabeth West %Number%Davoren Park - Elizabeth West %2016 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)2255.57.41986.79.3+26
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)48511.811.934711.710.9+138
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)3739.17.829810.17.3+74
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)3889.49.32709.110.3+117
Young workforce (25 to 34)53913.115.52849.615.1+254
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)82120.018.171224.016.5+109
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)55513.510.940313.612.5+152
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)3438.49.52347.98.5+109
Seniors (70 to 84)3167.77.61906.48.0+126
Elderly aged (85 and over)621.52.1220.71.6+40
Total4,107100.0100.02,963100.0100.0+1,144
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the service age groups of Angle Vale in 2021 compared to Davoren Park - Elizabeth West shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) as well as a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 26.4% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 17.6% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 27.0% and 19.2% respectively for Davoren Park - Elizabeth West.

The major differences between the age structure of Angle Vale and Davoren Park - Elizabeth West were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Older workers & pre-retirees' (13.5% compared to 10.9%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Parents and homebuilders' (20.0% compared to 18.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Young workforce' (13.1% compared to 15.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Babies and pre-schoolers' (5.5% compared to 7.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Angle Vale's population increased by 1,144 people (38.6%). This represents an average annual population change of 6.75% per year over the period.

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

  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+254 people)
  • Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59) (+152 people)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+138 people)
  • Seniors (70 to 84) (+126 people)

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