Novar Gardens - Glenelg North
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in Novar Gardens - Glenelg North was 15 to 19 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 10 to 14 year olds, increasing by 58 people.
The Age Structure of Novar Gardens - Glenelg North provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Novar Gardens - Glenelg North'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 Novar Gardens - Glenelg North'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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| Novar Gardens - Glenelg North - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Keswick Ward % | Number | % | Keswick Ward % | 2016 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 182 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 190 | 5.3 | 5.6 | -8 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 228 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 221 | 6.2 | 5.1 | +7 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 232 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 174 | 4.9 | 3.9 | +58 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 325 | 9.0 | 4.6 | 363 | 10.2 | 5.4 | -38 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 178 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 159 | 4.5 | 10.2 | +19 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 148 | 4.1 | 12.3 | 184 | 5.2 | 10.7 | -36 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 181 | 5.0 | 10.7 | 164 | 4.6 | 10.5 | +17 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 208 | 5.7 | 8.8 | 211 | 5.9 | 7.7 | -3 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 220 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 227 | 6.4 | 6.6 | -7 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 229 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 233 | 6.5 | 6.4 | -4 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 224 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 246 | 6.9 | 5.3 | -22 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 242 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 251 | 7.0 | 4.8 | -9 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 230 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 238 | 6.7 | 4.3 | -8 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 214 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 200 | 5.6 | 3.7 | +14 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 191 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 206 | 5.8 | 3.1 | -15 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 195 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 137 | 3.8 | 2.3 | +58 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 111 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 76 | 2.1 | 1.9 | +35 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 93 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 88 | 2.5 | 2.4 | +5 | 2018 |
| Total population | 3,631 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3,568 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +63 | |
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 five year age groups of Novar Gardens - Glenelg North in 2021 compared to Keswick Ward shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) as well as a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 17.7% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 22.1% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 14.2% and 12.8% respectively for Keswick Ward.
The major differences between the age structure of Novar Gardens - Glenelg North and Keswick Ward were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 15 to 19 (9.0% compared to 4.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (4.1% compared to 12.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 30 to 34 (5.0% compared to 10.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 20 to 24 (4.9% compared to 9.8%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Novar Gardens - Glenelg North's population increased by 63 people (1.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.35% per year over the period.
The largest changes in age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 10 to 14 (+58 persons)
- 75 to 79 (+58 persons)