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Punchbowl

Five year age groups

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In 2021, the largest age group in Punchbowl was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2001 was 25 to 29 year olds, increasing by 358 people.

The Age Structure of Punchbowl provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Punchbowl'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 Punchbowl'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 - Five year age groups
Punchbowl - Total males (Enumerated)20212001Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Campsie %Number%Campsie %2001 to 2021
0 to 47767.15.37758.98.30
5 to 97937.24.28009.26.9-8
10 to 148347.63.67158.26.5+119
15 to 197747.13.77298.46.1+45
20 to 249078.38.86727.76.4+234
25 to 299919.110.86337.36.9+358
30 to 348087.411.16377.38.0+170
35 to 397386.79.66217.110.8+117
40 to 446556.06.75986.99.3+57
45 to 495845.36.35316.16.9+52
50 to 546045.56.44765.55.5+128
55 to 595935.46.33464.04.5+246
60 to 645485.05.23574.13.6+191
65 to 694203.84.02593.03.5+161
70 to 743423.12.92242.63.0+118
75 to 792352.11.91952.22.0+40
80 to 842081.91.51011.21.1+107
85 and over1381.31.6490.60.7+88
Total population10,948100.0100.08,726100.0100.0+2,221
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 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 Punchbowl in 2021 compared to Campsie shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a similar proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 21.9% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 12.3% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 13.1% and 11.9% respectively for Campsie.

The major differences between the male age structure of Punchbowl and Campsie were:

  • A larger percentage of males aged 10 to 14 (7.6% compared to 3.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 15 to 19 (7.1% compared to 3.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males aged 5 to 9 (7.2% compared to 4.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 30 to 34 (7.4% compared to 11.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Punchbowl's male population increased by 2,222 people (25.5%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.14% per year over the period.

The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2001 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • 25 to 29 (+358 males)
  • 55 to 59 (+246 males)
  • 20 to 24 (+234 males)
  • 60 to 64 (+191 males)

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