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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, the largest age group in Moreton Bay Region was 10 to 14 year olds. The group that changed the most since 1996 was 55 to 59 year olds, increasing by 8,209 people.
The Age Structure of Moreton Bay Region provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Moreton Bay Region '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 Moreton Bay Region 's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
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Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||
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Moreton Bay Region - Total males (Enumerated) | 2021 | 1996 | Change | ||||
Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | City of Mandurah % | Number | % | City of Mandurah % | 1996 to 2021 |
0 to 4 | 14,590 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 10,388 | 8.5 | 8.5 | +4,202 |
5 to 9 | 16,619 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 10,661 | 8.7 | 8.4 | +5,958 |
10 to 14 | 17,451 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 10,557 | 8.6 | 8.9 | +6,894 |
15 to 19 | 15,329 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 9,486 | 7.7 | 6.5 | +5,843 |
20 to 24 | 13,760 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 8,351 | 6.8 | 4.7 | +5,409 |
25 to 29 | 13,690 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 8,285 | 6.7 | 5.7 | +5,405 |
30 to 34 | 14,251 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 9,101 | 7.4 | 6.6 | +5,150 |
35 to 39 | 14,769 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 9,363 | 7.6 | 7.6 | +5,406 |
40 to 44 | 14,601 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 9,275 | 7.6 | 7.0 | +5,326 |
45 to 49 | 15,280 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 9,266 | 7.5 | 6.4 | +6,014 |
50 to 54 | 14,785 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 7,175 | 5.8 | 4.8 | +7,610 |
55 to 59 | 13,318 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5,109 | 4.2 | 4.8 | +8,209 |
60 to 64 | 12,296 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 4,140 | 3.4 | 4.9 | +8,156 |
65 to 69 | 11,453 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 4,049 | 3.3 | 5.7 | +7,404 |
70 to 74 | 11,129 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 3,391 | 2.8 | 4.8 | +7,738 |
75 to 79 | 7,983 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 2,262 | 1.8 | 2.6 | +5,721 |
80 to 84 | 4,565 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 1,235 | 1.0 | 1.5 | +3,330 |
85 and over | 3,318 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 689 | 0.6 | 0.7 | +2,629 |
Total population | 229,187 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 122,783 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +106,404 |
Analysis of the male five year age groups of Moreton Bay Region in 2021 compared to the City of Mandurah shows that there was a higher proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 21.2% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 16.8% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 19.4% and 25.0% respectively for the City of Mandurah .
The major differences between the male age structure of Moreton Bay Region and the City of Mandurah were:
From 1996 to 2021, Moreton Bay Region 's male population increased by 106,404 people (86.7%). This represents an average annual population change of 2.53% per year over the period.
The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 1996 and 2021 were in the age groups:
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