Tyagarah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tyagarah

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

A typical resident in Tyagarah is 47, making the area far older than the national figure. With a small population of 194 people, it is a place where seniors and older adults make up more than half of the community.

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Where Tyagarah sits — Total population

194 ▲ +22.0%
  • 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 Tyagarah — higher than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tyagarah194
2481, NSW 13,659
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The usual resident here is 47, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales by 8 years.

194 ▲ +22.0%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 159
  • 2016: 152
  • 2021: 194

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

47 yrs ▼ -4.1%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

This is an older community where 25.3% of people are aged 65 or over, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This trend is mirrored by a very low proportion of children under 15, at just 8.2%.

25.3% ▲ +81.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

8.2% ▼ -62.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Tyagarah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 22.5%, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Meanwhile, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state average.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

22.5% ▲ +57.6%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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

Marital status

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In Tyagarah, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 18 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 11 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 11 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 12 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 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 Tyagarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14011/tyagarah/topic/demographics-identity