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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, the largest age group in Park Ridge - Park Ridge South was 25 to 29 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 25 to 29 year olds, increasing by 1,001 people.
The Age Structure of Park Ridge - Park Ridge South provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Park Ridge - Park Ridge South'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 Park Ridge - Park Ridge South'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 | |||||||
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| Park Ridge - Park Ridge South - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Loganholme % | Number | % | Loganholme % | 2016 to 2021 |
| 0 to 4 | 912 | 9.0 | 7.2 | 157 | 3.8 | 8.1 | +754 |
| 5 to 9 | 679 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 194 | 4.7 | 8.5 | +485 |
| 10 to 14 | 543 | 5.4 | 8.0 | 241 | 5.8 | 6.7 | +301 |
| 15 to 19 | 515 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 249 | 6.0 | 7.0 | +265 |
| 20 to 24 | 967 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 251 | 6.1 | 6.4 | +716 |
| 25 to 29 | 1,171 | 11.6 | 8.0 | 170 | 4.1 | 7.2 | +1,001 |
| 30 to 34 | 929 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 181 | 4.4 | 8.2 | +747 |
| 35 to 39 | 673 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 158 | 3.8 | 7.8 | +514 |
| 40 to 44 | 440 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 223 | 5.4 | 7.8 | +217 |
| 45 to 49 | 442 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 267 | 6.5 | 6.1 | +175 |
| 50 to 54 | 477 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 256 | 6.2 | 5.8 | +221 |
| 55 to 59 | 413 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 283 | 6.9 | 5.4 | +129 |
| 60 to 64 | 399 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 312 | 7.6 | 4.8 | +86 |
| 65 to 69 | 404 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 373 | 9.0 | 4.5 | +31 |
| 70 to 74 | 432 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 304 | 7.4 | 3.2 | +128 |
| 75 to 79 | 347 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 253 | 6.1 | 1.4 | +94 |
| 80 to 84 | 244 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 153 | 3.7 | 0.7 | +90 |
| 85 and over | 143 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 104 | 2.5 | 0.3 | +39 |
| Total population | 10,130 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,137 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +5,992 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Park Ridge - Park Ridge South in 2021 compared to Loganholme shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 21.1% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 15.5% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 23.1% and 11.4% respectively for Loganholme.
The major differences between the age structure of Park Ridge - Park Ridge South and Loganholme were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (11.6% compared to 8.0%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 20 to 24 (9.5% compared to 6.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 45 to 49 (4.4% compared to 7.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 10 to 14 (5.4% compared to 8.0%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Park Ridge - Park Ridge South's population increased by 5,993 people (144.9%). This represents an average annual population change of 19.61% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 25 to 29 (+1,001 persons)
- 0 to 4 (+754 persons)
- 30 to 34 (+747 persons)
- 20 to 24 (+716 persons)
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