8,652 —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Belrose · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 8,652 people in Belrose are married, making it a place with a very established feel. This is a noticeably older community where the typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Belrose — lower than 56% of areas.
| Belrose | 8,652 |
|---|---|
| 2085, NSW | 11,452 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 46, which is much higher than most similar areas and noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39.
8,652 —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 81% 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 26.2% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
26.2% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Belrose splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.4% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 4.9%, well below the national figure of 11.5%.
0.4% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.9% —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Belrose, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Belrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031692/belrose/topic/demographics-identity