Suburb in Mitchell

Bylands, VIC

Bylands had a population of 117 at the 2021 Census (−10.7% since 2016). Median age 48.0. Median weekly household income $2,036. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Bylands at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Melbourne - North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Bylands's population shrank by 10.7% to 117, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 48.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.4%.

18.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 51.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 41 households.

The median household earns $2,036 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $210 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,800 a month.

17.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 8.7% use a language other than English at home. 34.0% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Bylands beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureBylandsVICAustralia
Population1176,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016−10.7%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age48.038.038.0
Households412,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting18.9%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright51.4%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,036$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$210$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,800$1,859$1,863
Born overseas17.5%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home8.7%29.1%23.6%
No religion34.0%42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−10.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1362011
  2. 1312016
  3. 1172021

Age

Median age 48.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Bylands Victoria
Share of people by age, Bylands and Victoria
0–912.0%
10–1911.1%
20–2912.0%
30–395.1%
40–4915.4%
50–5916.2%
60–6923.9%
70–793.4%
80+6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Bylands at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English38.2%
  2. Australian27.5%
  3. Irish24.5%
  4. Italian6.9%
  5. Chinese5.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Arabic2.9%
  2. Hindi2.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.6%
  2. Fiji2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Bylands

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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