8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6
- 2021: 8
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Dryden · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount Dryden is 51, making this a far older place than the rest of the state. Only 8 people live here, and the population is among the smallest in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Dryden — lower than 94% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small with just 8 people. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 51 compared to 38 years across Australia.
8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Youth (15–24) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (38%).
Mount Dryden splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Older adults (45–64) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 75%, ahead of Never married (38%).
In Mount Dryden, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Dryden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21789/mount-dryden/topic/demographics-identity