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Enfield - Napoleons and District

Five year age groups

In 2021, the largest age group in Enfield - Napoleons and District was 45 to 49 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 15 to 19 year olds, decreasing by 37 people.

The Age Structure of Enfield - Napoleons and District provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Enfield - Napoleons and District'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 Enfield - Napoleons and District'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
Enfield - Napoleons and District - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Five year age groups (years)Number%Regional VIC %Number%Regional VIC %2016 to 2021
0 to 4654.75.4755.75.8-10
5 to 91027.46.01017.76.3+1
10 to 141138.26.2796.06.1+34
15 to 19715.25.61088.26.1-37
20 to 24543.95.1644.95.5-10
25 to 29594.35.8614.65.4-2
30 to 34644.75.9594.55.5+5
35 to 39826.05.9735.55.4+9
40 to 44916.65.61037.86.1-12
45 to 491188.66.11108.36.6+8
50 to 541077.86.4906.86.8+17
55 to 59977.16.7866.57.1+11
60 to 641057.67.0977.46.9+8
65 to 69956.96.7866.56.6+9
70 to 74745.46.0675.14.9+7
75 to 79523.84.2251.93.6+27
80 to 84171.22.8110.82.6+6
85 and over90.72.7231.72.7-14
Total population1,375100.0100.01,318100.0100.0+57
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the five year age groups of Enfield - Napoleons and District in 2021 compared to Regional VIC shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).

Overall, 20.4% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 18.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.6% and 22.3% respectively for Regional VIC.

The major differences between the age structure of Enfield - Napoleons and District and Regional VIC were:

  • A larger percentage of persons aged 45 to 49 (8.6% compared to 6.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons aged 10 to 14 (8.2% compared to 6.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 85 and over (0.7% compared to 2.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons aged 80 to 84 (1.2% compared to 2.8%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Enfield - Napoleons and District's population increased by 57 people (4.3%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.85% per year over the period.

There were no major differences in Enfield - Napoleons and District between 2016 and 2021.

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