Tyntynder · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tyntynder

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.

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Where Tyntynder sits — Total population

157 ▼ -32.9%
  • 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 Tyntynder — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tyntynder157
3586, VIC 799
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 234
  • 2016: 151
  • 2021: 157

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.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 38 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 23.6% 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.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.6% ▲ +20.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tyntynder, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).

Identity & relationships

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.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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

17.6% ▲ +88.8%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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

Marital status

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In Tyntynder, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 8 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 12 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 0 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 Tyntynder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22600/tyntynder/topic/demographics-identity