22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 22
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sylvaterre · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer people live here than in most similar areas, but Sylvaterre is exceptionally young. The typical resident is just 25 years old, making it far younger than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sylvaterre — lower than 85% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 22 people live here, which is a smaller population than about 84% of similar areas.
22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
25 yrs —
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is dominated by children, who make up 50% of the population—far above the 18% seen across Australia. This is reflected in the age profile, where there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Sylvaterre, Children (0–14) is the majority at 58%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well below the national average of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sylvaterre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22415/sylvaterre/topic/demographics-identity