Kyabram · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kyabram

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

Kyabram is one of the largest towns in its group, though it is far older than the state and national average. The typical resident is 46, which helps explain why more than a quarter of the population are seniors.

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📍 Kyabram, Suburb / Locality

Where Kyabram sits — Total population

7,416 ▲ +1.3%
  • 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 Kyabram — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kyabram7,416
3620, VIC 8,340
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With 7,416 residents, Kyabram is among the largest areas at this level. The typical person living here is 46, which is far older than the typical Victorian or Australian resident.

7,416 ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7,321
  • 2016: 7,331
  • 2021: 7,416

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

46 yrs ▲ +9.5%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 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 26.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.0%, which is about the same as the state figure.

26.7% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.0% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Kyabram splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.5% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian average. Nearly half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships sit at 11.6%, about the same as the national figure.

2.5% ▲ +24.6%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

11.6% ▲ +59.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 11.6%

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

Marital status

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In Kyabram, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 131 males; 85+: 194 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 128 males; 80–84: 146 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 195 males; 75–79: 216 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 230 males; 70–74: 236 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 218 males; 65–69: 282 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 262 males; 60–64: 244 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 231 males; 55–59: 266 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 234 males; 50–54: 248 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 208 males; 45–49: 206 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 171 males; 40–44: 196 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 174 males; 35–39: 204 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 173 males; 30–34: 189 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 185 males; 25–29: 180 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 206 males; 20–24: 168 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 243 males; 15–19: 196 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 238 males; 10–14: 226 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 236 males; 5–9: 183 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 193 males; 0–4: 183 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 Kyabram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21412/kyabram/topic/demographics-identity