3 ▼ -62.5%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8
- 2016: 3
- 2021: 3
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rookwood Cemetery · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Rookwood Cemetery
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shrinking population of just 3 people defines Rookwood Cemetery, where the number of residents has fallen by 63% since 2011. This is a sparsely populated and largely non-residential area with a very small number of inhabitants.
3
▼ -62.5%
- 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 Rookwood Cemetery — lower than 99% of areas.
| Rookwood Cemetery | 3 |
|---|---|
| 2141, NSW | 32,425 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has risen slightly since 2011, while the total population has dropped from 8 people down to 3.
51 yrs ▲ +4.1%
Older than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 133%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
Age structure
View on map →In Rookwood Cemetery, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 67%, ahead of Never married (0%).
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 Rookwood Cemetery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011475/rookwood-cemetery/topic/demographics-identity