Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
People aged 65 and over
11.1%2021
People aged 65 and over make up 11.1% of Sydenham (Western Metropolitan)'s population — well below average, much lower than the typical state electorate (17.0%). It ranks 60th from the bottom of 445 state electorates nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) and Tarneit (Western Metropolitan), but lower than Footscray (Western Metropolitan), Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan) and Williamstown (Western Metropolitan).
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) sits
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) — lower than 87% of areas.
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- Niddrie (Western Metropolitan)21.5%
- St Albans (Western Metropolitan)17.6%
- Sunbury (Western Metropolitan)16.5%
- Essendon (Western Metropolitan)14.5%
- Williamstown (Western Metropolitan)13.9%
- Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)13.5%
- Footscray (Western Metropolitan)12.8%
- Kororoit (Western Metropolitan)10.2%
- Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan)7.4%
- Tarneit (Western Metropolitan)6.3%