330 ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 329
- 2016: 286
- 2021: 330
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Taylor · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Taylor
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount Taylor is 42 years old, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. The community is relatively small with 330 people, though it is larger than 62% of similar areas.
330
▲ +0.3%
- 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 Mount Taylor — higher than 60% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population total is 330 people. Those living here are generally older than the Australian typical age of 38.
42 yrs ▼ -10.6%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 18.8% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Children under 15 are less common here than in most areas, accounting for 15.8%.
18.8% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mount Taylor splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in the rest of the country, at 15.4%. Around 1.5% of the population is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.
1.5% ▲ —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% ▲ +102.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mount Taylor, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Mount Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21813/mount-taylor/topic/demographics-identity