Population

Service age groups

About this topic

Service age groups divide the population into broad life-stage bands such as children, young adults, working-age adults, and older people. The groupings are designed to reflect typical demand for age-based services and facilities rather than exact five-year cohorts.

This view is useful for planning childcare, schools, recreation, aged services, and other community infrastructure. It works best alongside five year age groups, household type, and dwelling data, which add more detail about who is living in an area and how needs may change over time.

Interpretation notes

  • This is a derived grouping rather than a direct Census question, so the age bands are planning-oriented summaries built from standard age data.
  • Percentages relate to the total population; use five year age groups when exact cohort detail matters.

Key insight

Detailed insight for Service age groups in Zuytdorp is not yet available for the current filters.

Section overview

Age structure - Service age groups

Zuytdorp - Total persons (Usual residence)

This table summarises service age groups for Zuytdorp in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Northampton (S) and change since 2016.

Age structure - Service age groups snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Zuytdorp, with comparison markers for Northampton (S).

Zuytdorp
Northampton (S)

Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Primary schoolers (5 to 11)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Young workforce (25 to 34)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Seniors (70 to 84)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Elderly aged (85 and over)

2021 count

0

% of total

-

Change from 2016

-

Data table

Service age groups for Zuytdorp. Age structure - Service age groups. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).

Service age groups for Zuytdorp. Age structure - Service age groups. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).
Service age groups for Zuytdorp. Age structure - Service age groups. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).
Category20212016Change
Count%Northampton (S)%Count%Northampton (S)%Countpp
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)0-4.0%--4.5%--
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)0-7.8%--7.8%--
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)0-5.0%--5.7%--
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)0-4.2%--5.2%--
Young workforce (25 to 34)0-7.8%--7.4%--
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)0-16.0%--17.8%--
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)0-15.6%--17.5%--
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)0-19.6%--19.1%--
Seniors (70 to 84)0-17.1%--12.9%--
Elderly aged (85 and over)0-2.5%--1.9%--
Total0-100.0%--100.0%--