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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idMornington had a higher proportion of pre-schoolers and a higher proportion of people at post retirement age than Arthur Street in 2018.
The Age Structure of the population is the most widely used component of the Census. It is an indicator of an area’s residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future. Mornington's age demographics are indicative of the area’s era of settlement and provide key insights into the level of demand for services and facilities (as most services and facilities are age-specific).
Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.
To get a more complete picture of Mornington's demographic characteristics, Mornington's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Family and Household type data.
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Analysis of the service age groups of Mornington in 2018 compared to Arthur Street shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) as well as a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (60+ years).
Overall, 19.6% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 16.8% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 11.6% and 9.6% respectively for Arthur Street.
The major differences between the age structure of Mornington and Arthur Street were:
From 2013 to 2018, Mornington's population increased by 102 people (3.8%). This represents an average annual population change of 0.74% per year over the period.
The largest change in the age structure in this area between 2013 and 2018 was in the age group:
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