Lynbrook
Five year age groups
In 2021, the largest age group in Lynbrook was 10 to 14 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2006 was 20 to 24 year olds, increasing by 229 people.
The Age Structure of Lynbrook provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Lynbrook's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.
Five year age groups present a classic age profile of the population. Each age group covers exactly five years, which enables direct comparison between each group.
To get a more complete picture Lynbrook's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's date of birth or age?'
Total population
| Age structure - Five year age groups | ||||||||
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| Lynbrook - Total males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2006 | Change | |||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Clyde North (Hardys to Pattersons) % | Number | % | Clyde North (Hardys to Pattersons) % | 2006 to 2021 | |
| 0 to 4 | 326 | 7.2 | 12.3 | 235 | 10.5 | 9.3 | +91 | 2001 |
| 5 to 9 | 371 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 182 | 8.1 | 9.0 | +188 | 2002 |
| 10 to 14 | 404 | 8.9 | 6.7 | 185 | 8.3 | 6.5 | +219 | 2003 |
| 15 to 19 | 332 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 132 | 5.9 | 7.2 | +199 | 2004 |
| 20 to 24 | 363 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 134 | 6.0 | 5.6 | +229 | 2005 |
| 25 to 29 | 311 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 226 | 10.1 | 1.7 | +84 | 2006 |
| 30 to 34 | 296 | 6.5 | 11.2 | 265 | 11.8 | 5.1 | +30 | 2007 |
| 35 to 39 | 368 | 8.1 | 12.6 | 221 | 9.9 | 7.6 | +146 | 2008 |
| 40 to 44 | 346 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 193 | 8.6 | 6.1 | +153 | 2009 |
| 45 to 49 | 319 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 154 | 6.9 | 12.6 | +165 | 2010 |
| 50 to 54 | 301 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 112 | 5.0 | 7.4 | +189 | 2011 |
| 55 to 59 | 264 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 84 | 3.8 | 5.2 | +180 | 2012 |
| 60 to 64 | 185 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 57 | 2.5 | 7.7 | +128 | 2013 |
| 65 to 69 | 133 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 25 | 1.1 | 2.9 | +108 | 2014 |
| 70 to 74 | 98 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 14 | 0.6 | 2.9 | +84 | 2015 |
| 75 to 79 | 66 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.4 | +54 | 2016 |
| 80 to 84 | 32 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | +26 | 2017 |
| 85 and over | 31 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | +31 | 2018 |
| Total population | 4,546 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,243 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +2,303 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the male five year age groups of Lynbrook in 2021 compared to Clyde North (Hardys to Pattersons) shows that there was a lower proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 24.2% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 7.9% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 29.4% and 4.7% respectively for Clyde North (Hardys to Pattersons).
The major differences between the male age structure of Lynbrook and Clyde North (Hardys to Pattersons) were:
- A larger percentage of males aged 50 to 54 (6.6% compared to 3.3%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 0 to 4 (7.2% compared to 12.3%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 30 to 34 (6.5% compared to 11.2%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 35 to 39 (8.1% compared to 12.6%)
Emerging groups
From 2006 to 2021, Lynbrook's male population increased by 2,303 people (102.7%). This represents an average annual population change of 4.82% per year over the period.
The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:
- 20 to 24 (+229 males)
- 10 to 14 (+219 males)
- 15 to 19 (+199 males)
- 50 to 54 (+189 males)