Bylands VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bylands, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bylands VIC is 117 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bylands is $949 per week ($49,348 per year). Median rent in Bylands is $210 per week ($910 per month). Bylands has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Bylands has a population density of 2.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bylands is England. The most common religion is Catholic (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bylands is $1,800.

There were 23 recorded offences in Bylands in 2025-25, a rate of 197 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (6 offences).

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Bylands Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bylands Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$949/wk
$49,348 per year
#1620 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$210/wk
$910 per month
#7231 of 14,663
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Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,800/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bylands Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (59) Female 50.8% (61)

Population Density

2.9
people per km²
117 people · 40.6 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Bylands Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bylands Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
51.4% 19 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
48.6% 18 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bylands Country of Birth

Australia
93.3%
England
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bylands Religion

Catholic
34.5%
No Religion
26.9%
Not stated
19.3%
Christian (other)
8.4%
Baptist
3.4%
Anglican
2.5%
Uniting Church
2.5%
Hinduism
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bylands Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
18.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bylands Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bylands Employment

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Employed full-time
51.9% 40 people
Employed part-time
29.9% 23 people
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Unemployed
3.9% 3 people
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Not in labour force
14.3% 11 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bylands Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
38.6%
Certificate III/IV
36.4%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
11.4%
Postgraduate Degree
6.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bylands Occupation

Managers
34.1%
Professionals
22.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.0%
Community & Personal Service
7.3%
Clerical & Administrative
7.3%
Sales Workers
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bylands Field of Study

Engineering
32.4%
Architecture & Building
14.7%
Management & Commerce
11.8%
Society & Culture
11.8%
Education
11.8%
Health
8.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bylands Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bylands Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
15.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
15.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
19.2%
$4,000+/wk
34.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bylands Marital Status

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Married
61.2% 60
↔️
Separated
6.1% 6
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Divorced
7.1% 7
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Widowed
9.2% 9
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Never married
16.3% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bylands Ancestry

English
29.1%
Australian
20.9%
Irish
18.7%
Other
10.4%
Italian
5.2%
Chinese
4.5%
Scottish
4.5%
Maltese
3.7%
German
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bylands School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
40.0%
Vocational Education
30.0%
Primary — Government
15.0%
Secondary — Catholic
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bylands Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.4% 3
No need for assistance
98.6% 205

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bylands Volunteering

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Volunteer
14.3% 12
Not a volunteer
85.7% 72

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bylands Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
21.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bylands How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
82.5%
Did not go to work
10.0%
Walked only
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bylands Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
21.7%
3 vehicles
26.1%
4+ vehicles
28.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bylands Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.2%
3 bedrooms
34.7%
4 bedrooms
38.8%
5 bedrooms
8.2%
6+ bedrooms
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bylands Population Mobility

5.2%
moved in the last year
16.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
71.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bylands Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
199
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bylands Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
13
Heart disease
4
Asthma
3
Diabetes
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bylands Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.3%
$1-$149/wk
7.1%
$150-$299/wk
14.3%
$500-$649/wk
8.6%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.9%
$3,500+/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bylands Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.7%
Couple — no children
32.6%
Couple — no children under 15
12.4%
One parent — children under 15
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bylands Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.9% 13
Did not provide
84.1% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bylands Children Ever Born

1 child
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bylands When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3
1991–2000
3
2011–2015
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bylands Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
10.4%
5–14 hours
31.2%
15–29 hours
15.6%
30+ hours
23.4%
Did not do domestic work
19.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bylands Household Size

1 person
18.9%
2 persons
40.5%
3 persons
16.2%
4 persons
13.5%
6+ persons
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bylands Where Residents Moved From

Same address
91
Moved from VIC
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bylands Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bylands Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 23 total

Theft
6
Weapons
6
Assault
2
Break & Enter
2
Fraud
2
Drug Offences
2
Property Damage
1
Public Order
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Bylands Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,036/wk
Median Rent $210/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bylands

≈ $8,823/month
Median rent $210/wk
Left after rent $1,826/wk
Rent share 10.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bylands vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bylands

What is the population of Bylands VIC?

The population of Bylands VIC is 117 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.9 people per km².Bylands is ranked #8,504 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bylands?

The median personal income in Bylands VIC is $949 per week, or $49,348 per year.The median household income is $2,036 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.Bylands is ranked #1,620 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bylands?

Median rent in Bylands VIC is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 10.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bylands ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bylands?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bylands VIC is $1,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bylands?

The median age in Bylands VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bylands a good suburb to live in?

Bylands is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 117.The median income is $949/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20435. All dollar figures in AUD.