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Mill Park

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Mill Park was 55 to 59 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 45 to 49 year olds, decreasing by 287 people.

The Age Structure of Mill Park provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Mill Park'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 Mill Park'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
Mill Park - Total females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%City of Whittlesea %Number%City of Whittlesea %2016 to 2021
0 to 46884.86.88445.67.9-157
5 to 97285.17.38085.46.7-80
10 to 146974.96.28375.65.9-141
15 to 197845.55.51,0216.85.7-238
20 to 249196.56.01,1937.96.7-274
25 to 299166.47.01,0737.18.1-158
30 to 349937.08.71,0306.99.2-38
35 to 399696.88.98605.77.7+109
40 to 448175.77.29766.57.0-160
45 to 498936.36.41,1807.96.5-287
50 to 541,0997.75.91,2928.66.1-193
55 to 591,2448.75.31,1687.85.5+75
60 to 641,0807.65.09356.24.8+145
65 to 698856.24.36574.44.1+227
70 to 746144.33.64052.72.9+208
75 to 793822.72.43122.12.2+69
80 to 842611.81.72221.51.7+39
85 and over2591.81.71951.31.4+64
Total population14,228100.0100.015,016100.0100.0-789
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 female five year age groups of Mill Park in 2021 compared to the City of Whittlesea shows that there was a lower proportion of females in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of females in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 14.9% of the female population was aged between 0 and 15, and 16.9% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 20.4% and 13.8% respectively for the City of Whittlesea.

The major differences between the female age structure of Mill Park and the City of Whittlesea were:

  • A larger percentage of females aged 55 to 59 (8.7% compared to 5.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females aged 60 to 64 (7.6% compared to 5.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 5 to 9 (5.1% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females aged 35 to 39 (6.8% compared to 8.9%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Mill Park's female population decreased by 788 people (5.2%). This represents an average annual population change of -1.07% per year over the period.

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

  • 45 to 49 (-287 females)
  • 20 to 24 (-274 females)
  • 15 to 19 (-238 females)
  • 65 to 69 (+227 females)

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