Tallygaroopna · Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity in Tallygaroopna

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

A population drop of 45% since 2011 is the most striking change for Tallygaroopna (L), which now has 245 residents. The area is noticeably older than the national figure, with the typical resident aged 43.

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📍 Tallygaroopna, Urban Centre

Where Tallygaroopna sits — Total population

245 ▼ -44.9%
  • 1–2: 3 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–5: 0 areas
  • 5–9: 0 areas
  • 9–16: 2 areas
  • 16–27: 1 area
  • 27–47: 2 areas
  • 47–81: 2 areas
  • 81–139: 14 areas
  • 139–241: 145 areas
  • 241–418: 340 areas
  • 418–723: 351 areas
  • 723–1,252: 304 areas
  • 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
  • 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
  • 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
  • 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
  • 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
  • 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
  • 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
  • 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
  • 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
  • 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
  • 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
  • 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
  • 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
  • 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
  • 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tallygaroopna — lower than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tallygaroopna245
3634, VIC 1,888
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Tallygaroopna (L) is smaller than about 90% of similar areas. Since 2011, it has lost about 200 people, while the typical resident's age has dipped slightly from 44 to 43 years.

245 ▼ -44.9%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 445
  • 2016: 364
  • 2021: 245

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

43 yrs ▼ -2.3%

Younger than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The age profile is led by older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 29.4% of the population. While the share of children is about the same as the national figure, the proportion of seniors has risen by 4 points since 2011 to reach 15.9%.

15.9% ▲ +33.4%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.4% ▼ -11.4%

Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tallygaroopna, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Most residents are married (54.6%), though the share of people in de facto relationships rose to 13.6% over the last decade.

3.3% ▲ +386.5%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

13.6% ▲ +95.2%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 13.6%

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

Marital status

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In Tallygaroopna, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 16 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 16 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 10 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 11 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 8 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 Tallygaroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222090/tallygaroopna/topic/demographics-identity