7,615 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,108
- 2016: 7,313
- 2021: 7,615
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kincumber - Picketts Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more seniors live in Kincumber - Picketts Valley than in most similar areas. This older age profile is a standout feature of the local population, where the typical resident is now 47 years old. The community has grown by 7.1% since 2011 to reach 7,615 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kincumber - Picketts Valley — lower than 62% of areas.
| Kincumber - Picketts Valley | 7,615 |
|---|---|
| 2251, NSW | 33,721 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is far older than the national figure, at 47 years. This is an increase of 2 years since 2011, making the area much older than most other similar places.
7,615 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +4.4%
Older than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A striking 30.3% of residents are aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This senior population has risen by 4.6 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children under 15 has barely changed.
30.3% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kincumber - Picketts Valley, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.6% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Nearly half of the community are married, and 10.2% are in de facto relationships.
3.6% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▲ +46.4%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kincumber - Picketts Valley, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (28%) and Widowed (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kincumber - Picketts Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011034/kincumber-picketts-valley/topic/demographics-identity