SA1 17008 · Block (SA1)

Demographics & Identity in SA1 17008

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

In SA1 17008, median age is among the highest in the country and aged 65+ is among the highest in the country.

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📍 SA1 17008, Block (SA1)

Where SA1 17008 sits — Total population

603
  • 1–1: 1357 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 116 areas
  • 4–6: 192 areas
  • 6–8: 111 areas
  • 8–11: 170 areas
  • 11–16: 113 areas
  • 16–22: 122 areas
  • 22–31: 103 areas
  • 31–43: 97 areas
  • 43–61: 115 areas
  • 61–86: 190 areas
  • 86–121: 313 areas
  • 121–171: 792 areas
  • 171–240: 3715 areas
  • 240–339: 12675 areas
  • 339–477: 22087 areas
  • 477–672: 16151 areas
  • 672–946: 2967 areas
  • 946–1,333: 343 areas
  • 1,333–1,878: 76 areas
  • 1,878–2,645: 24 areas
  • 2,645–3,726: 9 areas
  • 3,726–5,248: 2 areas
  • 5,248–7,393: 0 areas
  • 7,393–10,414: 2 areas
  • 10,414–14,670: 2 areas

All block (sa1) areas, 2021. The marker is SA1 17008 — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
SA1 17008603
2427, NSW 3,463
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

SA1 17008 has a population of 603 — well above average. The median age in SA1 17008 is 62 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

62 yrs

Older than 98% of block (sa1) areas.

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

44.4% of people in SA1 17008 are aged 65 or over — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%). Children under 15 make up 9.5% of SA1 17008's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).

The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 44%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (28%).

Age structure

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In SA1 17008, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

2.5% of SA1 17008's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). 13.6% of people in SA1 17008 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

The most common marital status is Married at 56%, ahead of Never married (20%).

Marital status

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In SA1 17008, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 15 males; 85+: 7 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 37 males; 75–79: 25 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 42 males; 70–74: 38 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 35 males; 65–69: 37 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 32 males; 60–64: 30 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 19 males; 55–59: 29 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 10 males; 45–49: 19 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 17 males; 40–44: 13 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 12 males; 25–29: 10 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 10 males; 20–24: 14 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 12 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 8 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 SA1 17008 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa1/10805117008/10805117008/topic/demographics-identity