Footscray (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
People aged 65 and over
12.8%2021
12.8% of people in Footscray (Western Metropolitan) are aged 65 or over — well below average, much lower than the typical state electorate (17.0%). It ranks 94th from the bottom of 445 state electorates nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan), Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) and Altona (Western Metropolitan), but lower than Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan), Williamstown (Western Metropolitan) and Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan).
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Footscray (Western Metropolitan) sits
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Footscray (Western Metropolitan) — lower than 79% of areas.
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- Niddrie (Western Metropolitan)21.5%
- St Albans (Western Metropolitan)17.6%
- Essendon (Western Metropolitan)14.5%
- Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan)14.1%
- Williamstown (Western Metropolitan)13.9%
- Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)12.9%
- Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan)11.8%
- Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)11.2%
- Altona (Western Metropolitan)10.1%
- Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan)7.0%