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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were 9 males over the age of 85 living in Abbotsford in 2018, with largest age group being 35 to 39 year olds.
The Age Structure of Abbotsford provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Abbotsford'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 Abbotsford's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Households and Dwelling Type.
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Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||
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Abbotsford | 2018 | 2006 | Change | ||||
Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Broad Bay-Portobello % | Number | % | Broad Bay-Portobello % | 2006 to 2018 |
0 to 4 | 102 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 81 | 6.8 | 7.1 | +21 |
5 to 9 | 99 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 105 | 8.8 | 7.1 | -6 |
10 to 14 | 78 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 102 | 8.5 | 7.1 | -24 |
15 to 19 | 105 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 90 | 7.5 | 6.5 | +15 |
20 to 24 | 60 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 60 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 0 |
25 to 29 | 105 | 7.5 | 3.1 | 69 | 5.8 | 2.9 | +36 |
30 to 34 | 90 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 81 | 6.8 | 6.5 | +9 |
35 to 39 | 108 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 96 | 8.0 | 6.5 | +12 |
40 to 44 | 96 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 87 | 7.3 | 8.2 | +9 |
45 to 49 | 87 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 84 | 7.0 | 10.6 | +3 |
50 to 54 | 99 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 84 | 7.0 | 9.4 | +15 |
55 to 59 | 96 | 6.9 | 9.3 | 57 | 4.8 | 8.8 | +39 |
60 to 64 | 96 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 57 | 4.8 | 6.5 | +39 |
65 to 69 | 57 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 51 | 4.3 | 3.5 | +6 |
70 to 74 | 45 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 42 | 3.5 | 2.9 | +3 |
75 to 79 | 45 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 30 | 2.5 | 2.9 | +15 |
80 to 84 | 24 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 18 | 1.5 | 0.6 | +6 |
85 and over | 9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | +3 |
Total | 1,401 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,200 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +201 |
Analysis of the five year age groups of Abbotsford in 2018 compared to Broad Bay-Portobello shows that there was a similar proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 19.9% of the male population was aged between 0 and 14, and 12.8% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 20.1% and 20.6% respectively for Broad Bay-Portobello.
The major differences between the age structure of Abbotsford and Broad Bay-Portobello were:
From 2006 to 2018, Abbotsford's male population increased by 201 males (16.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 1.3% per year over the period.
There were no major differences in Abbotsford between 2006 and 2018.
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