Hyland Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Hyland Park

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group in Hyland Park, where 34.3% of residents fall into this bracket. The area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 49. This reflects a community with very few children and a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Hyland Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Hyland Park sits — Total population

440 ▼ -0.2%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hyland Park — higher than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Hyland Park440
2448, NSW 9,618
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Hyland Park has 440 residents, making it larger than about 66% of similar areas. The typical person here is 49, which is far older than the typical Australian aged 38.

440 ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 441
  • 2016: 429
  • 2021: 440

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

49 yrs ▲ +19.5%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 13.6%.

25.0% ▲ +77.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.6% ▼ -38.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Hyland Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Additionally, 17.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate well above the national figure of 11.5%.

17.1% ▲ +30.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Hyland Park splits fairly evenly between Never married (38%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 16%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 9 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 10 males; 75–79: 9 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 19 males; 70–74: 20 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 20 males; 65–69: 13 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 22 males; 60–64: 25 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 15 males; 55–59: 20 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 14 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 23 males; 45–49: 19 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 14 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 15 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 11 males; 25–29: 9 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 13 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 29 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 8 males; 0–4: 3 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hyland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11976/hyland-park/topic/demographics-identity