11,177 ▲ +1353.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 769
- 2016: 2,117
- 2021: 11,177
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clyde · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Clyde
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 11,177 people in Clyde are young adults aged 25 to 44. This is a very young area where the typical resident is only 30, making it far younger than the national figure. The community is largely made up of young families and working-age adults.
11,177
▲ +1353.4%
- 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 Clyde — higher than 87% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Clyde has one of the largest populations for an area of its kind. The typical resident is 30, which is far younger than both the Victorian and national typical age of 38.
30 yrs ▼ -26.8%
Younger than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 30 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 27.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are far less common here at 3.5% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
3.5% ▼ -68.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.1% ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clyde, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 46%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
More people live in de facto relationships here (15.4%) than in most other areas, well above the 11.5% national figure. About 0.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
0.8% ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clyde, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clyde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20581/clyde/topic/demographics-identity