Yinnar South · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yinnar South

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

A typical resident in Yinnar South is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This community of 675 people is older than most other areas of its kind. The population is largely made up of middle-aged and older adults.

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📍 Yinnar South, Suburb / Locality

Where Yinnar South sits — Total population

675 ▲ +1.0%
  • 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 Yinnar South — higher than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yinnar South675
3869, VIC 1,738
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Yinnar South is larger than about 70% of similar areas, with a total population of 675 people. Residents here are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, where the typical age is 38.

675 ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 668
  • 2016: 691
  • 2021: 675

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

46 yrs ▲ +15.0%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 35.6%. Children under 15 account for 15.7% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.

17.2% ▲ +91.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.7% ▼ -17.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Yinnar South, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 16.9% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.6% of the community.

1.6% ▼ -39.3%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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

16.9% ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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

Marital status

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In Yinnar South, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 14 males; 75–79: 14 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 17 males; 70–74: 17 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 26 males; 65–69: 24 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 26 males; 60–64: 28 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 29 males; 55–59: 36 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 21 males; 50–54: 36 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 30 males; 45–49: 28 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 20 males; 40–44: 19 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 20 males; 35–39: 18 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 17 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 16 males; 25–29: 15 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 14 males; 20–24: 22 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 17 males; 15–19: 20 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 27 males; 10–14: 22 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 17 males; 5–9: 20 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 15 males; 0–4: 16 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 Yinnar South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22935/yinnar-south/topic/demographics-identity