78 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 78
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mylneford · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of residents in Mylneford are married, reflecting a community with a strong lean toward traditional family structures. The area is sparsely populated and notably older than the rest of the country, with a typical resident aged 51.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mylneford — lower than 65% of areas.
| Mylneford | 78 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mylneford has a total population of 78 people. This is a far older community than the national figure, with the typical resident being 13 years older than the Australian average.
78 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality 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 23.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Children under 15 account for 16.7%, a little below the national average of 18.2%.
23.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mylneford splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 15.4% of the population, which is far above the national average. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships are much lower than most similar areas at 8.2%.
15.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.2% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mylneford, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mylneford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12887/mylneford/topic/demographics-identity