Analysis of the five year age groups of the City of Canterbury Bankstown in 2021 compared to Woollahra Municipal Council area shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 19.8% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 15.0% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 14.9% and 20.9% respectively for Woollahra Municipal Council area.
The major differences between the age structure of the City of Canterbury Bankstown and Woollahra Municipal Council area were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 0 to 4 (6.6% compared to 4.6%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 5 to 9 (6.7% compared to 4.9%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 70 to 74 (3.6% compared to 5.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 75 to 79 (2.7% compared to 4.3%)