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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were 7,803 people with a need for assistance living in Manningham City Council, with largest age group being 85 and over year olds in 2021.
The age structure of the population with a need for assistance is an important indicator of whether the disabilities highlighted are age related or otherwise. Generally need for assistance increases with age, so a comparison with the age structure of the same population in a benchmark area may reveal an older or younger population with significant need for assistance.
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 Manningham City Council's Age Structure for those with a need for assistance should be viewed in conjunction with Dwelling Types, Tenure and Employment Status.
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Manningham City Council - Need for assistance | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
0 to 4 | 57 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 63 | 1.1 | 1.4 | -6 |
5 to 9 | 235 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 147 | 2.5 | 3.8 | +88 |
10 to 14 | 243 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 166 | 2.8 | 3.6 | +77 |
15 to 19 | 182 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 121 | 2.1 | 2.8 | +61 |
20 to 24 | 135 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 96 | 1.6 | 2.3 | +39 |
25 to 29 | 97 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 87 | 1.5 | 2.0 | +10 |
30 to 34 | 87 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 83 | 1.4 | 2.1 | +4 |
35 to 39 | 95 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 80 | 1.4 | 2.3 | +15 |
40 to 44 | 121 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 113 | 1.9 | 3.1 | +8 |
45 to 49 | 131 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 124 | 2.1 | 3.9 | +7 |
50 to 54 | 170 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 149 | 2.6 | 4.7 | +21 |
55 to 59 | 236 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 219 | 3.7 | 5.5 | +17 |
60 to 64 | 335 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 239 | 4.1 | 6.5 | +96 |
65 to 69 | 402 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 319 | 5.5 | 7.3 | +83 |
70 to 74 | 613 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 434 | 7.4 | 7.7 | +179 |
75 to 79 | 850 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 683 | 11.7 | 9.5 | +167 |
80 to 84 | 1,340 | 17.2 | 11.5 | 971 | 16.6 | 11.3 | +369 |
85 and over | 2,474 | 31.7 | 19.8 | 1,749 | 29.9 | 20.0 | +725 |
Total persons | 7,803 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,843 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,960 |
Analysis of the population needing assistance in Manningham City Council in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne 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, 6.9% of the population needing assistance was aged between 0 and 14, and 72.8% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 10.1% and 56.7% respectively for Greater Melbourne.
The major differences between the age structure of the population needing assistance the City of Manningham and Greater Melbourne were:
From 2016 to 2021, City of Manningham's population needing assistance increased by 1,960 people (33.5%). This represents an average annual population change of 5.96% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure of the population needing assistance in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
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