Moana
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in Moana was 60 to 64 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 35 to 39 year olds, increasing by 103 people.
The Age Structure of Moana provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Moana'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 Moana'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 | ||||||||
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| Moana - Total persons (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Aldinga Beach % | Number | % | Aldinga Beach % | 2016 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 195 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 171 | 6.7 | 8.9 | +24 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 222 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 149 | 5.9 | 8.6 | +73 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 195 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 162 | 6.4 | 7.1 | +33 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 190 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 155 | 6.1 | 6.5 | +35 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 185 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 154 | 6.0 | 5.5 | +31 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 184 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 128 | 5.0 | 6.3 | +56 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 200 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 168 | 6.6 | 7.5 | +32 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 235 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 132 | 5.2 | 6.8 | +103 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 181 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 192 | 7.5 | 6.7 | -11 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 209 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 196 | 7.7 | 6.4 | +13 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 229 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 203 | 8.0 | 6.3 | +26 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 240 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 218 | 8.6 | 5.0 | +22 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 260 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 169 | 6.6 | 4.9 | +91 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 208 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 130 | 5.1 | 4.6 | +78 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 168 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 91 | 3.6 | 3.2 | +77 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 79 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 67 | 2.6 | 2.5 | +12 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 44 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 32 | 1.3 | 1.5 | +12 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 34 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 30 | 1.2 | 1.8 | +4 | 2018 |
| Total population | 3,258 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,547 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +711 | |
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).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Moana in 2021 compared to Aldinga Beach shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) as well as a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 18.8% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 16.4% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 21.2% and 18.2% respectively for Aldinga Beach.
The major differences between the age structure of Moana and Aldinga Beach were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (8.0% compared to 5.6%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 65 to 69 (6.4% compared to 5.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 10 to 14 (6.0% compared to 7.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 75 to 79 (2.4% compared to 3.6%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Moana's population increased by 711 people (27.9%). This represents an average annual population change of 5.05% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 35 to 39 (+103 persons)
- 60 to 64 (+91 persons)
- 65 to 69 (+78 persons)
- 70 to 74 (+77 persons)