Mount Dryden · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mount Dryden

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.

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📍 Mount Dryden, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Dryden sits — Total population

8
  • 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 Mount Dryden — lower than 94% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mount Dryden8
3381, VIC 1,401
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 6
  • 2021: 8

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

51 yrs

Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 51 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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%).

Age structure

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Mount Dryden splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Older adults (45–64) (50%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 75%, ahead of Never married (38%).

Marital status

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In Mount Dryden, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.

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 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