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Bundoora

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Bundoora was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2011 was 25 to 29 year olds, increasing by 168 people.

The Age Structure of Bundoora provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Bundoora'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 Bundoora'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
Bundoora - Total males (Enumerated)20212011Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Whittlesea %Number%City of Whittlesea %2011 to 2021
0 to 43495.07.63375.97.9+12
5 to 93445.07.83395.97.1+5
10 to 143414.96.83185.66.7+23
15 to 193855.66.03165.56.8+69
20 to 246449.36.663211.17.4+12
25 to 296679.67.34998.78.2+168
30 to 345297.68.23956.98.0+134
35 to 394977.28.93556.27.8+142
40 to 444035.87.53876.87.5+16
45 to 494546.66.33716.56.7+83
50 to 544256.15.74007.05.9+25
55 to 593815.55.13516.15.3+30
60 to 643835.54.43115.44.8+72
65 to 693124.53.72173.83.4+95
70 to 742934.23.31903.32.6+103
75 to 792153.12.21362.42.0+79
80 to 841542.21.41111.91.2+43
85 and over1462.11.2470.80.8+99
Total population6,922100.0100.05,712100.0100.0+1,210
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Bundoora in 2021 compared to the City of Whittlesea 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, 14.9% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 16.2% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 22.2% and 11.8% respectively for the City of Whittlesea.

The major differences between the male age structure of Bundoora and the City of Whittlesea were:

  • A larger percentage of males aged 20 to 24 (9.3% compared to 6.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 25 to 29 (9.6% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 5 to 9 (5.0% compared to 7.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (5.0% compared to 7.6%)

Emerging groups

From 2011 to 2021, Bundoora's male population increased by 1,210 people (21.2%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.94% per year over the period.

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

  • 25 to 29 (+168 males)
  • 35 to 39 (+142 males)
  • 30 to 34 (+134 males)
  • 70 to 74 (+103 males)

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