2,220 —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0
- 2021: 2,220
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Taylor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 47% of people in Taylor are young adults aged 25 to 44, making it a very youthful place to live. This is a small community of 2,220 people where the typical resident is just 30 years old, far younger than the national figure of 38.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taylor — lower than 92% of areas.
| Taylor | 2,220 |
|---|---|
| 2913, ACT | 39,396 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 30, which is noticeably younger than the territory average and among the lowest for similar areas.
2,220 —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
30 yrs —
Younger than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.1% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are rare, at just 3.6% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
3.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.1% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Taylor, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (11%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (64.6%), though those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 8.3%. About 1.3% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
1.3% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Taylor, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041121/taylor/topic/demographics-identity