189 ▼ -25.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 253
- 2016: 175
- 2021: 189
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lyonville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lyonville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lyonville is now 54 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 189 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of residents in de facto relationships.
189
▼ -25.3%
- 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 Lyonville — higher than 52% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 54 is far older than the Victorian and Australian averages of 38. This puts Lyonville's age profile much higher than most similar areas.
54 yrs ▲ +8.0%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 28.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.4%, a little below the Victorian average.
28.6% ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lyonville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the Victorian average. People in de facto relationships also make up 20.0% of the population, a figure well above the national average.
4.8% ▲ —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lyonville, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Lyonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21557/lyonville/topic/demographics-identity