Melbourne City · Sub-region (SA3)
People aged 65 and over
7.3%2021
People aged 65 and over make up 7.3% of Melbourne City's population — the tenth-lowest share of residents aged 65+ of any of the country's 350 sub-regions, and less than half the typical sub-region's 17.8%.
That's low even for its surrounds: lower than nearby Maribyrnong, Yarra and Brunswick - Coburg. Within Melbourne City, it varies widely, from 0.0% in Flemington Racecourse to 22.9% in South Yarra - West.
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Melbourne City sits
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Melbourne City — lower than 97% of areas.
View full map →People aged 65 and over within Melbourne City
- Carlton8.1%
- Docklands6.1%
- East Melbourne22.4%
- Flemington Racecourse0.0%
- Kensington (Vic.)10.0%
- Melbourne CBD - East6.2%
- Melbourne CBD - North1.9%
- Melbourne CBD - West2.5%
- North Melbourne8.0%
- Parkville10.3%
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria—
- South Yarra - West22.9%
- Southbank (West) - South Wharf8.4%
- Southbank - East4.6%
- West Melbourne - Industrial—
- West Melbourne - Residential4.3%