3,398 ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3,346
- 2016: 3,444
- 2021: 3,398
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mudgee Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Mudgee Surrounds - East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mudgee Surrounds - East is now 6 years older than they were in 2011. This area is far older than the national average, with a population of 3,398 people that grew by 1.6% over the last decade.
3,398
▲ +1.6%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mudgee Surrounds - East — lower than 87% of areas.
| Mudgee Surrounds - East | 3,398 |
|---|---|
| 2849, NSW | 1,610 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 53, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. This is among the highest ages for similar areas.
53 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Older than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31% of the population, a figure far above the national 17.2%. This shift is linked to a drop in children under 15, who now make up 14.9% of the area.
31.0% ▲ +32.2%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mudgee Surrounds - East splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.9% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Meanwhile, 11.6% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national average.
6.9% ▲ +89.6%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mudgee Surrounds - East, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
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 Mudgee Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103031073/mudgee-surrounds-east/topic/demographics-identity