Teesdale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Teesdale

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A much younger population than most similar areas defines Teesdale, where 23.7% of residents are children. This community of 2,308 people is notably skewed towards families and young adults, with a typical age of 37 years.

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Where Teesdale sits — Total population

2,308 ▲ +55.9%
  • 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 Teesdale — higher than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Teesdale2,308
3328, VIC 2,308
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, making the area a little younger than both Victoria and Australia. With 2,308 people, it is larger than about 82% of similar areas.

2,308 ▲ +55.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,480
  • 2016: 1,721
  • 2021: 2,308

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

37 yrs ▼ -5.1%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 23.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent only 12.0% of residents, a figure well below the state and national averages.

12.0% ▲ +29.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.7% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Teesdale splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.7%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.9% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

0.9% ▼ -19.8%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.7% ▲ +72.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Teesdale, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 10 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 13 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 23 males; 75–79: 15 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 38 males; 70–74: 48 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 63 males; 65–69: 57 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 61 males; 60–64: 71 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 76 males; 55–59: 84 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 85 males; 50–54: 82 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 84 males; 45–49: 77 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 73 males; 40–44: 83 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 84 males; 35–39: 106 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 81 males; 30–34: 61 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 56 males; 25–29: 53 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 49 males; 20–24: 48 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 86 males; 15–19: 63 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 90 males; 10–14: 80 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 104 males; 5–9: 107 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 90 males; 0–4: 78 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Teesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22479/teesdale/topic/demographics-identity