33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rythdale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rythdale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 44 makes Rythdale noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 33 people, where nearly half of the residents are older adults aged between 45 and 64.
33
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- 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 Rythdale — lower than 80% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 33 residents living in the area. Most of these residents are older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
While the number of children is about the same as the national figure at 18.2%, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 9.1% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
9.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Rythdale, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 56%; Children (0–14) is next at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Rythdale identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Nearly half of the residents are married, and 10.3% are in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Rythdale, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Rythdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22221/rythdale/topic/demographics-identity