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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id665 people were estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in Bass Coast Shire in 2022.
Residential non-private dwellings include aged care facilities as well as defence force facilities, hospitals, prisons, staff quarters and boarding houses. As a general rule, an increase in people aged 18 to 24 living in non-private dwellings indicates a growth in student accommodation, defence force facilities or prisons. Similarly an increase in people aged over 75 living in non-private dwellings indicates growth in aged care facilities.
| Persons in non-private dwellings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass Coast Shire | Year | Change between 2016 and 2036 | |||
| Area | 2016 | 2036 | Total change | Aged 18 to 24 years | Aged 75+ years |
| Bass Coast Shire | 665 | 695 | +30 | 0 | +30 |
| Cowes - Ventnor & District | 355 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inverloch - Pound Creek | 107 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Wonthaggi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Island Balance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Balance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Remo | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Waterline (Westernport Townships) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wonthaggi - South Dudley - Cape Paterson | 160 | 190 | +30 | 0 | +30 |
Key findings
There were 665 people estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in Bass Coast Shire in 2016. The number of persons in non-private dwellings in Bass Coast Shire is expected to increase to 665 persons in 2026 and to 695 persons in 2036.
The age structure of the population is an indicator of Bass Coast Shire's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future. The age structure of Bass Coast Shire is indicative of the area’s era of settlement and provides key insights into the level of demand for aged based services and facilities.
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