Kurunjang
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in Kurunjang was 5 to 9 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 70 to 74 year olds, increasing by 56 people.
The Age Structure of Kurunjang provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Kurunjang'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 Kurunjang's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's date of birth or age?'
Total population
| Age structure - Five year age groups | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurunjang - Total males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Hillside % | Number | % | Hillside % | 2016 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 380 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 425 | 8.5 | 6.8 | -45 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 415 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 410 | 8.2 | 8.2 | +5 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 381 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 388 | 7.8 | 9.2 | -7 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 371 | 7.1 | 8.8 | 371 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 0 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 365 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 340 | 6.8 | 7.4 | +25 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 357 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 360 | 7.2 | 6.3 | -3 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 394 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 345 | 6.9 | 6.3 | +49 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 343 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 367 | 7.4 | 7.5 | -24 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 381 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 332 | 6.7 | 8.9 | +49 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 342 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 314 | 6.3 | 8.9 | +28 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 319 | 6.1 | 8.1 | 334 | 6.7 | 6.6 | -15 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 303 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 303 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 0 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 279 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 238 | 4.8 | 4.2 | +41 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 241 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 195 | 3.9 | 3.2 | +46 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 172 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 116 | 2.3 | 1.7 | +56 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 94 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 72 | 1.4 | 0.9 | +22 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 55 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 39 | 0.8 | 0.2 | +16 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 35 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 29 | 0.6 | 0.0 | +6 | 2018 |
| Total population | 5,227 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,978 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +249 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the male five year age groups of Kurunjang in 2021 compared to Hillside shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) as well as a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 22.5% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 11.4% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 19.8% and 9.2% respectively for Hillside.
The major differences between the male age structure of Kurunjang and Hillside were:
- A larger percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (7.3% compared to 5.4%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 50 to 54 (6.1% compared to 8.1%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 45 to 49 (6.5% compared to 8.5%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 15 to 19 (7.1% compared to 8.8%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Kurunjang's male population increased by 249 people (5.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.98% per year over the period.
The largest change in male age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 was in the age group:
- 70 to 74 (+56 males)