12,772 ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11,738
- 2016: 11,848
- 2021: 12,772
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hamilton - Broadmeadow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Hamilton - Broadmeadow
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer children than the national average shape the daily life of Hamilton - Broadmeadow, where only 14.1% of residents are under 15. This area has grown to 12,772 people, with a typical resident now aged 40.
12,772
▲ +8.8%
- 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 Hamilton - Broadmeadow — higher than 66% of areas.
| Hamilton - Broadmeadow | 12,772 |
|---|---|
| 2303, NSW | 9,710 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 8.8% since 2011, adding about 1,034 people. The typical resident is a little older than those in New South Wales and Australia, at 40 years old.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose to 18.8%, a little above the state and national figures.
18.8% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.1% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hamilton - Broadmeadow splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships also make up 13.2% of residents, a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures.
3.7% ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hamilton - Broadmeadow, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Hamilton - Broadmeadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031224/hamilton-broadmeadow/topic/demographics-identity