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Dynnyrne vs Taroona
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Dynnyrne profile · Taroona profile
Dynnyrne Taroona
Taroona and Dynnyrne are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Taroona is much older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 23.7% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Dynnyrne is far younger, with a typical resident aged 30. This difference is reflected in the housing and culture; Taroona has far more separate houses and people who own their homes outright. Dynnyrne is more diverse and transient, with 37.3% of people born overseas and 33.7% using another language at home, compared to 24.4% and 11.4% in Taroona. Dynnyrne also has a much higher share of renters at 33.4%.
Both areas are very similar when it comes to education and income. Over half of the adults in each area hold a bachelor degree or higher, and typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical at around $1,800. While they share these strengths, their roles in the local transport network differ. Taroona is closer to the city and has far more public transport stops and departures, while Dynnyrne has much better access to groceries within a 15-minute walk.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,481
- First area, 2016: 1,577
- First area, 2021: 1,633
- Second area, 2011: 3,001
- Second area, 2016: 3,070
- Second area, 2021: 3,121
- First area, 2011: 27 yrs
- First area, 2016: 26 yrs
- First area, 2021: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Dynnyrne: 0.0% males, 0.4% females; 85+ in Taroona: 1.2% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Dynnyrne: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Taroona: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Dynnyrne: 1.2% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Taroona: 1.7% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Dynnyrne: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Taroona: 3.8% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Dynnyrne: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Taroona: 2.9% males, 4.0% females
- 60–64 in Dynnyrne: 1.4% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Taroona: 3.3% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Dynnyrne: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in Taroona: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Dynnyrne: 1.9% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Taroona: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 45–49 in Dynnyrne: 2.3% males, 1.7% females; 45–49 in Taroona: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Dynnyrne: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Taroona: 2.3% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Dynnyrne: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Taroona: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Dynnyrne: 4.9% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in Taroona: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in Dynnyrne: 6.8% males, 6.6% females; 25–29 in Taroona: 1.8% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Dynnyrne: 6.9% males, 6.9% females; 20–24 in Taroona: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Dynnyrne: 4.3% males, 4.6% females; 15–19 in Taroona: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 10–14 in Dynnyrne: 2.3% males, 1.6% females; 10–14 in Taroona: 3.8% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Dynnyrne: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Taroona: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 0–4 in Dynnyrne: 1.4% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Taroona: 1.7% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $440
- First area, 2016: $443
- First area, 2021: $627
- Second area, 2011: $662
- Second area, 2016: $737
- Second area, 2021: $861
- First area, 2011: $1,343
- First area, 2016: $1,459
- First area, 2021: $1,812
- Second area, 2011: $1,397
- Second area, 2016: $1,622
- Second area, 2021: $1,845
- First area, 2011: $1,871
- First area, 2016: $1,887
- First area, 2021: $2,335
- Second area, 2011: $1,826
- Second area, 2016: $2,086
- Second area, 2021: $2,364
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $310
- First area, 2016: $340
- First area, 2021: $425
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $1,958
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,993
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dynnyrne vs Taroona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60172/dynnyrne/vs/SAL60668/taroona