Tylden · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tylden

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

A much higher proportion of children than the state average live in Tylden. This rural area has a population of 645 people and a typical resident is 41 years old, making it noticeably older than the national figure.

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Where Tylden sits — Total population

645 ▲ +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 Tylden — higher than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tylden645
3444, VIC 10,066
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Tylden has 645 residents, which is larger than about 70% of similar areas. The typical person here is 41, making the area noticeably older than the Victorian and Australian averages.

645 ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 643
  • 2016: 535
  • 2021: 645

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

41 yrs ▲ +2.5%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 41 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 21.1% of the population, which is well above the state average. This contributes to a younger feel, as seniors aged 65 and over make up only 14.7% of residents, a figure a little below the national average.

14.7% ▲ +23.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Tylden splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here, with 16.8% of people in such partnerships compared to 11.5% nationally. About 0.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state figure.

0.8% ▼ -29.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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

16.8% ▲ +55.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 16.8%

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

Marital status

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In Tylden, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 11 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 12 males; 70–74: 13 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 27 males; 65–69: 24 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 20 males; 60–64: 21 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 21 males; 55–59: 28 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 26 males; 50–54: 20 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 27 males; 45–49: 28 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 29 males; 40–44: 23 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 19 males; 35–39: 19 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 21 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 29 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 20 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 15 males; 15–19: 16 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 20 males; 10–14: 20 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 29 males; 5–9: 27 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 12 males; 0–4: 21 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 Tylden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22597/tylden/topic/demographics-identity