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Victoria Point

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Victoria Point was 55 to 59 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 75 to 79 year olds, increasing by 246 people.

The Age Structure of Victoria Point provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Victoria Point'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 Victoria Point's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Age structure - Five year age groups
Victoria Point - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Redland City %Number%Redland City %2016 to 2021
0 to 46724.45.17334.95.5-61
5 to 97384.95.98956.06.6-157
10 to 149046.06.89726.56.7-68
15 to 199386.26.31,0226.86.6-84
20 to 247284.85.17585.05.6-30
25 to 295873.94.76564.45.0-69
30 to 346294.25.46804.55.7-51
35 to 397715.16.27525.05.8+19
40 to 447535.06.19016.06.8-148
45 to 499546.36.81,0627.17.1-108
50 to 541,0486.96.81,0336.97.3+15
55 to 591,0567.06.91,0196.87.1+37
60 to 641,0226.86.88415.66.4+181
65 to 699516.36.28745.86.0+77
70 to 741,0056.65.78375.64.5+168
75 to 799286.14.16824.53.1+246
80 to 846574.32.56104.12.1+47
85 and over7905.22.46974.62.2+93
Total population15,131100.0100.015,024100.0100.0+107
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Victoria Point in 2021 compared to Redland City shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 15.3% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 28.6% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.8% and 20.9% respectively for Redland City.

The major differences between the age structure of Victoria Point and Redland City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 85 and over (5.2% compared to 2.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 75 to 79 (6.1% compared to 4.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 80 to 84 (4.3% compared to 2.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (4.2% compared to 5.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Victoria Point's population increased by 107 people (0.7%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.14% per year over the period.

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

  • 75 to 79 (+246 persons)
  • 60 to 64 (+181 persons)
  • 70 to 74 (+168 persons)
  • 5 to 9 (-157 persons)

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