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Kurralta Park - Glandore

Service age groups

In 2021, Kurralta Park - Glandore had lower proportion of children (under 18) and a lower proportion of persons aged 60 or older than Lockleys.

The Age Structure of Kurralta Park - Glandore provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Kurralta Park - Glandore'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 Kurralta Park - Glandore'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 - Service age groups
Kurralta Park - Glandore - Total persons (Enumerated)20212011Change
Service age group (years)Number%Lockleys %Number%Lockleys %2011 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)1984.54.72165.95.8-19
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)2696.28.22476.78.3+22
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)2325.36.21905.16.9+42
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)57013.18.053614.58.7+34
Young workforce (25 to 34)1,09625.110.778621.311.6+309
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)84719.418.877521.020.6+72
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)4259.713.83579.713.0+67
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)3908.911.92577.010.1+132
Seniors (70 to 84)2656.112.72597.011.3+5
Elderly aged (85 and over)701.65.1701.93.7-1
Total4,362100.0100.03,698100.0100.0+663
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the service age groups of Kurralta Park - Glandore in 2021 compared to Lockleys 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, 16.0% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 16.6% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 19.1% and 29.6% respectively for Lockleys.

The major differences between the age structure of Kurralta Park - Glandore and Lockleys were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Young workforce' (25.1% compared to 10.7%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Tertiary education & independence' (13.1% compared to 8.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Seniors' (6.1% compared to 12.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Older workers & pre-retirees' (9.7% compared to 13.8%)

Emerging groups

From 2011 to 2021, Kurralta Park - Glandore's population increased by 664 people (18.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.67% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the age structure in this area between 2011 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+309 people)
  • Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69) (+132 people)
  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+72 people)
  • Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59) (+67 people)

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