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Population Melbourne (Australia)
4 936 349
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Melbourne is 4 936 349 people, including children under the age of 6 - 500 422 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 575 702 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 599 149 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 2 115 843 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 928 034 people, and the centenarians Melbourne over 80 years old - 217 199 people.
Population size Melbourne by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 500 422 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 575 702 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 599 149 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 2 115 843 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 928 034 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 217 199 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Melbourne
Total Melbourne permanent residents 2 354 638 men (47.7%) and 2 581 711 women (52.3%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 154 014 / 6.1% | 123 212 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 154 014 / 6.1% | 120 842 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 137 428 / 5.4% | 108 995 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 116 103 / 4.5% | 94 778 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 137 428 / 5.4% | 113 734 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 203 772 / 8.2% | 170 601 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 199 033 / 8% | 170 601 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 182 447 / 7.3% | 165 862 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 168 230 / 6.7% | 156 384 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 154 014 / 6.1% | 144 537 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 175 339 / 7% | 175 340 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 184 817 / 7.4% | 201 403 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 154 014 / 6.1% | 180 078 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 106 625 / 4.1% | 142 167 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 45 019 / 1.5% | 75 823 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 56 866 / 2% | 118 473 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 40 280 / 1.3% | 106 626 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Melbourne: have higher education 22.7% (1 120 551 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (143 154 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (1 762 277 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (775 007 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (429 462 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (404 781 people), have no education — 0.4% (19 745 people), illiterate — 0.6% (29 618 people).
| Higher education | 1 120 551 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 143 154 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 1 762 277 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 775 007 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 429 462 / 8.7% |
| High school | 404 781 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 19 745 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 29 618 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Melbourne
Total Melbourne the number of officially employed population is 3 228 372 people (65.4%), pensioners 1 332 814 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 227 072 people (4.6%).
| Employed population | 3 228 372 / 65.4% |
| Unemployed | 227 072 / 4.6% |
| Pensioners | 1 332 814 / 27% |
Disability
Total Melbourne have a disability 470 434 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 72 564 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 183 632 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 176 228 (3.57.%), disabled children 38 010 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 470 434 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 72 564 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 183 632 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 176 228 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 38 010 / 0.77% |