14,694 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12,760
- 2016: 13,365
- 2021: 14,694
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warners Bay - Boolaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents define Warners Bay - Boolaroo, where the typical age is 45. The area has grown by 15% since 2011 to reach a total population of 14,694 people, making it larger than about 75% of similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warners Bay - Boolaroo — higher than 75% of areas.
| Warners Bay - Boolaroo | 14,694 |
|---|---|
| 2282, NSW | 16,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
14,694 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 78% 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 22.8% of the population, a figure well above the national 17.2%. This trend is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 16.6% of the area.
22.8% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Warners Bay - Boolaroo splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of the population is married, while 10.1% are in a de facto relationship.
3.7% ▲ +92.7%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +20.9%
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 Warners Bay - Boolaroo, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Warners Bay - Boolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011214/warners-bay-boolaroo/topic/demographics-identity