11,121 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10,736
- 2016: 10,912
- 2021: 11,121
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kyabram · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population is a defining feature of Kyabram, where the typical resident is now 45. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38, reflecting a shift as the area has aged by four years since 2011. The community has grown slightly over the last decade to reach 11,121 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kyabram — higher than 59% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia. Since 2011, the population has grown by 3.6%, adding about 385 people to the area.
11,121 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This group has grown by 5.1 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children under 15 has fallen slightly to 18.3%.
24.8% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kyabram splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.6% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Nearly half of the residents are married, and the number of people in de facto relationships rose to 11.6% since 2011.
2.6% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kyabram, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kyabram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216011407/kyabram/topic/demographics-identity