Dynnyrne · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dynnyrne

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

A typical resident in Dynnyrne is just 30, making it one of the youngest areas of its kind. This youthfulness is striking compared to the rest of the state, where the typical age is 12 years older.

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📍 Dynnyrne, Suburb / Locality

Where Dynnyrne sits — Total population

1,633 ▲ +10.3%
  • 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 Dynnyrne — higher than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dynnyrne1,633
7005, TAS 13,947
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Dynnyrne has 1,633 people, which is larger than about 79% of similar areas. Its population is far younger than the national figure of 38.

1,633 ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,481
  • 2016: 1,577
  • 2021: 1,633

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

30 yrs ▲ +11.1%

Younger than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27 yrs
  • 2016: 26 yrs
  • 2021: 30 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the biggest group at 35%, while children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below the state and national figures.

13.4% ▲ +66.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.2% ▲ +8.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Dynnyrne, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Youth (15–24) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 0.6% of the population, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 5.4%. Most residents have never been married, accounting for 54% of the area.

11.9% ▲ +18.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

Marital status

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In Dynnyrne, Never married is the majority at 54%; Married is next at 37%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 7 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 10 males; 80–84: 11 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 19 males; 75–79: 14 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 39 males; 70–74: 35 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 41 males; 65–69: 39 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 23 males; 60–64: 34 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 33 males; 55–59: 35 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 31 males; 50–54: 47 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 37 males; 45–49: 28 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 46 males; 40–44: 52 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 50 males; 35–39: 57 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 80 males; 30–34: 75 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 111 males; 25–29: 107 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 112 males; 20–24: 113 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 70 males; 15–19: 75 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 37 males; 10–14: 26 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 44 males; 5–9: 35 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 23 males; 0–4: 30 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 Dynnyrne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60172/dynnyrne/topic/demographics-identity