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Tynong VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tynong VIC is 523 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tynong is $776 per week ($40,352 per year). Median rent in Tynong is $311 per week ($1,348 per month). Tynong has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Tynong has a population density of 24.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tynong is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tynong is $1,718.

There were 27 recorded offences in Tynong in 2025-25, a rate of 52 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (8 offences).

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Tynong Population

residents (Census 2021)

Tynong Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$776/wk

$40,352 per year

#4021 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$311/wk

$1,348 per month

#4326 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,718/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tynong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (258) Female 50.6% (264)

Population Density

24.5

people per km²

523 people · 21.3 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,100

Family income/wk

Tynong 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

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tynong Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.4% 55 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

58.6% 78 dwellings

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

Tynong Country of Birth

Australia

96.3%

England

3.7%

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

Tynong Religion

No Religion

44.6%

Catholic

27.4%

Not stated

10.7%

Anglican

9.9%

Christian (other)

2.9%

Baptist

1.9%

Uniting Church

1.4%

Eastern Orthodox

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tynong Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

16.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.5%

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

Tynong Employment

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Employed full-time

41.2% 150 people

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Employed part-time

23.1% 84 people

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Unemployed

2.2% 8 people

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Not in labour force

33.5% 122 people

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

Tynong Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.2%

Bachelor Degree

22.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.1%

Postgraduate Degree

3.0%

Certificate I/II

1.5%

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

Tynong Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

27.2%

Professionals

19.8%

Managers

12.3%

Labourers

10.5%

Clerical & Administrative

9.9%

Community & Personal Service

8.6%

Sales Workers

6.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.6%

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

Tynong Field of Study

Engineering

22.6%

Management & Commerce

19.9%

Society & Culture

11.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.9%

Education

8.2%

Architecture & Building

8.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

6.2%

Agriculture & Environment

6.2%

Health

4.8%

Information Technology

3.4%

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

Tynong Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tynong Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.0%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

4.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.7%

$4,000+/wk

12.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tynong Marital Status

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Married

47.7% 204

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Separated

3.5% 15

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Divorced

6.3% 27

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Widowed

3.3% 14

👤

Never married

39.3% 168

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tynong Ancestry

English

31.3%

Australian

29.8%

Irish

14.4%

Scottish

7.7%

Other

4.1%

Italian

3.7%

Dutch

2.8%

German

1.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.6%

Greek

1.3%

New Zealander

0.7%

Filipino

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tynong School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

22.4%

Secondary — Government

15.9%

Primary — Catholic

15.9%

Secondary — Catholic

13.1%

Vocational Education

11.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.5%

Pre-school

6.5%

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

Tynong Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.0% 47

✅

No need for assistance

95.0% 885

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

Tynong Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.7% 76

—

Not a volunteer

80.3% 309

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tynong Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

15.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

11.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

14.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tynong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.1%

Did not go to work

15.9%

Truck

4.0%

Car (passenger)

2.0%

Train

1.5%

Walked only

1.5%

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

Tynong Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.3%

1 vehicle

14.1%

2 vehicles

41.7%

3 vehicles

19.6%

4+ vehicles

20.2%

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

Tynong Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.4%

2 bedrooms

8.8%

3 bedrooms

48.8%

4 bedrooms

30.0%

5 bedrooms

6.5%

6+ bedrooms

3.5%

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

Tynong Population Mobility

13.2%

moved in the last year

36.2%

moved in the last 5 years

3.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tynong Indigenous Population

1.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

951

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tynong Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Arthritis

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Tynong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.2%

$1-$149/wk

7.2%

$150-$299/wk

5.1%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

10.2%

$800-$999/wk

13.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tynong Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

34.7%

Couple — no children

25.5%

Couple — no children under 15

25.2%

One parent — no children under 15

7.5%

One parent — children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tynong Military Service

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Previously served

0.8% 3

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Never served

99.2% 391

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tynong Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.9% 62

—

Did not provide

84.1% 328

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tynong Children Ever Born

No children

44.2%

1 child

1.7%

2 children

30.2%

3 children

14.0%

4 children

7.0%

5+ children

2.9%

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

Tynong When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

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

Tynong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.7%

5–14 hours

31.6%

15–29 hours

12.5%

30+ hours

12.2%

Did not do domestic work

19.1%

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

Tynong Household Size

1 person

21.7%

2 persons

33.7%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

16.6%

5 persons

6.3%

6+ persons

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tynong Where Residents Moved From

Same address

415

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

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

Tynong Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.3%

Blended family — no other children

7.9%

Step family — no other children

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tynong Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 27 total

Assault

Theft

Break & Enter

Justice Procedures

Property Damage

Fraud

Weapons

Public Order

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Tynong Schools

schools nearby

government

1030

avg ICSEA score

204

total students

St Thomas Aquinas College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 204 students

1030

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Tynong Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,976/wk

Median Rent $311/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.7%

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

If you earn X in Tynong

Your weekly income

≈ $8,563/month

Median rent $311/wk

Left after rent $1,665/wk

Rent share 15.7%

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Tynong vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Walmer (Vic.)

Pop: 262 Income: $610/wk Rent: $331/wk

Woorinen

Pop: 262 Income: $837/wk Rent: $300/wk

Narracan

Pop: 262 Income: $628/wk Rent: $200/wk

Longwood (Vic.)

Pop: 263 Income: $575/wk Rent: $261/wk

Shelford

Pop: 263 Income: $747/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ceres

Pop: 266 Income: $1,116/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tynong

What is the population of Tynong VIC?

The population of Tynong VIC is 523 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.5 people per km².Tynong is ranked #4,954 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tynong?

The median personal income in Tynong VIC is $776 per week, or $40,352 per year.The median household income is $1,976 per week.Family income is $2,100 per week.Tynong is ranked #4,021 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tynong?

Median rent in Tynong VIC is $311 per week ($1,348 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Tynong ranks #4,326 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tynong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tynong VIC is $1,718. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tynong?

The median age in Tynong VIC is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tynong a good suburb to live in?

Tynong is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 523.The median income is $776/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22598. All dollar figures in AUD.