157 ▼ -32.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 234
- 2016: 151
- 2021: 157
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tyntynder · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 157 people now lives in Tyntynder, where families with children are much more common than in most similar areas. The typical resident is 37, making the community a little younger than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tyntynder — lower than 51% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Tyntynder has 157 residents, which is larger than about half of the similar areas in the region.
157 ▼ -32.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▼ -19.6%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.6% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so rare here, as those aged 65 and over make up only 6.4% of the area.
6.4% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.6% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tyntynder, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 1.0%. De facto relationships are also much more common here at 17.6% compared to 11.5% across Australia.
4.5% ▲ +250.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.6% ▲ +88.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tyntynder, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tyntynder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22600/tyntynder/topic/demographics-identity