Mylor · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mylor

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

A typical resident in Mylor is 47, making the community far older than the Australian average. This age gap is a defining feature of the area, which has a population of 1,067 people.

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📍 Mylor, Suburb / Locality

Where Mylor sits — Total population

1,067 ▼ -8.3%
  • 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 Mylor — higher than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mylor1,067
5153, SA 6,732
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 47, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41 and far older than the national average of 38.

1,067 ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,163
  • 2016: 1,097
  • 2021: 1,067

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

47 yrs ▲ +14.6%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has fewer children than most, with those under 15 making up 15% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 18.2%, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.7% of the community.

20.7% ▲ +85.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 20.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.0% ▼ -34.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Mylor, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 0.3% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. Most residents are married (53.7%), while those in de facto relationships (10.3%) are slightly fewer than the national average.

0.3% ▼ -83.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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

10.3% ▲ +17.9%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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

Marital status

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

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 9 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 11 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 20 males; 75–79: 19 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 37 males; 70–74: 25 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 36 males; 65–69: 46 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 49 males; 60–64: 40 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 41 males; 55–59: 41 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 44 males; 50–54: 39 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 39 males; 45–49: 54 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 36 males; 40–44: 37 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 21 males; 35–39: 32 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 21 males; 30–34: 15 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 20 males; 25–29: 10 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 26 males; 20–24: 33 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 46 males; 15–19: 41 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 29 males; 10–14: 31 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 33 males; 5–9: 28 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 27 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 Mylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40995/mylor/topic/demographics-identity