Mount Cargill
Five year age groups
There were 6 [gendersP] over the age of 85 living in Mount Cargill in 2018, with largest age group being 50 to 54 year olds.
The Age Structure of Mount Cargill provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Mount Cargill'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 Mount Cargill's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Households and Dwelling Type.
Derived from the Census question:
'When were you born?'
Total population
| Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cargill | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | St Clair % | Number | % | St Clair % | 2013 to 2018 | ||
| 0 to 4 | 48 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 45 | 5.2 | 5.9 | +3 | 1001 | 1000 |
| 5 to 9 | 66 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 63 | 7.2 | 6.6 | +3 | 1002 | 1000 |
| 10 to 14 | 63 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 54 | 6.2 | 4.4 | +9 | 1003 | 1000 |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 42 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 0 | 1004 | 1000 |
| 20 to 24 | 21 | 2.1 | 6.6 | 18 | 2.1 | 5.1 | +3 | 1005 | 1000 |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 27 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 0 | 1006 | 1000 |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 48 | 5.5 | 5.1 | +3 | 1007 | 1000 |
| 35 to 39 | 72 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 54 | 6.2 | 6.8 | +18 | 1008 | 1000 |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 81 | 9.3 | 8.1 | -18 | 1009 | 1000 |
| 45 to 49 | 96 | 9.8 | 8.1 | 90 | 10.3 | 7.6 | +6 | 1010 | 1000 |
| 50 to 54 | 105 | 10.7 | 8.6 | 99 | 11.3 | 8.8 | +6 | 1011 | 1000 |
| 55 to 59 | 93 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 102 | 11.7 | 7.6 | -9 | 1012 | 1000 |
| 60 to 64 | 93 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 63 | 7.2 | 6.4 | +30 | 1013 | 1000 |
| 65 to 69 | 69 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 48 | 5.5 | 5.9 | +21 | 1014 | 1000 |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 24 | 2.7 | 3.4 | +21 | 1015 | 1000 |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 3.4 | +12 | 1016 | 1000 |
| 80 to 84 | 3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.0 | 2.4 | -6 | 1017 | 1000 |
| 85 and over | 6 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3 | 0.3 | 3.7 | +3 | 1018 | 1000 |
| Total | 978 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 873 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +105 | ||
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings (opens a new window) 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id(opens a new window)(informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: Very high(opens a new window)
Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Mount Cargill in 2018 compared to the St Clair shows that there was a higher proportion of [gendersP] in the younger age groups (under 15) and a lower proportion of [gendersP] in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 18.1% of the [gender] population was aged between 0 and 14, and 14.1% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 17.4% and 19.6% respectively for the St Clair.
The major differences between the age structure of Mount Cargill and the St Clair were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (9.5% compared to 6.1%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 35 to 39 (7.4% compared to 5.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 20 to 24 (2.1% compared to 6.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 85 and over (0.6% compared to 3.9%)
Emerging groups
From 2013 to 2018, Mount Cargill's [gender] population increased by 105 [gendersP] (12.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 2.3% per year over the period.
There were no major differences in Mount Cargill between 2013 and 2018.