802 ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 865
- 2016: 727
- 2021: 802
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lake Tyers Beach · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lake Tyers Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the state average defines daily life in Lake Tyers Beach. With a typical resident aged 53 and nearly a third of the community being seniors, it is a place where older adults are much more common than in most other areas.
802
▼ -7.3%
- 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 Lake Tyers Beach — higher than 72% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 802 residents, making it larger than about 72% of similar places. People here are far older than the national figure, with the typical resident being 15 years older than the Australian average.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 30.8% of the population, which is far above the Victorian figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 12.6%.
30.8% ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.6% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Lake Tyers Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average. People in de facto relationships are also a little more common here than across Australia.
2.9% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lake Tyers Beach, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
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 Lake Tyers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach/topic/demographics-identity