12,507 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10,875
- 2016: 11,608
- 2021: 12,507
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Albury Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Albury Surrounds is 44, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national averages. The population has grown 15% since 2011 to reach 12,507 people, with a demographic profile that skews toward both seniors and children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Albury Surrounds — higher than 65% of areas.
| Albury Surrounds | 12,507 |
|---|---|
| 2644, NSW | 2,442 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 12,507 people in 2021, which is larger than about 66% of similar areas. This is an increase of about 1,632 people since 2011.
12,507 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Older than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 are a little above the state average at 20.5%.
20.8% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Albury Surrounds, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 3.1% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. Most residents are married (54.2%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.0%.
3.1% ▲ +68.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Albury Surrounds, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Albury Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011175/albury-surrounds/topic/demographics-identity