Gladesville - Huntleys Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Gladesville - Huntleys Point

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over 15,000 people now live in Gladesville - Huntleys Point, reflecting a population that has grown by 15% since 2011. The area is slightly older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 40. It is a diverse mix of age groups, with young and older adults making up the largest shares of the community.

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📍 Gladesville - Huntleys Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Gladesville - Huntleys Point sits — Total population

15,456 ▲ +15.1%
  • 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 Gladesville - Huntleys Point — higher than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gladesville - Huntleys Point15,456
2111, NSW 15,456
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population reached 15,456 in the 2021 census, making it larger than about 78% of similar areas. The typical person here is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.

15,456 ▲ +15.1%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13,424
  • 2016: 14,414
  • 2021: 15,456

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

40 yrs ▲ +2.6%

Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 40 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 16.9% of the area, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of people aged 65 and over rose to 17.4%, landing around the middle for its level.

17.4% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.9% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Gladesville - Huntleys Point splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Nearly half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships rose to 10.5% since 2011.

0.5% ▲ +75.8%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.5% ▲ +26.1%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Gladesville - Huntleys Point, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 166 males; 85+: 268 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 161 males; 80–84: 205 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 226 males; 75–79: 268 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 329 males; 70–74: 348 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 309 males; 65–69: 399 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 405 males; 60–64: 442 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 448 males; 55–59: 511 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 518 males; 50–54: 551 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 561 males; 45–49: 564 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 527 males; 40–44: 624 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 551 males; 35–39: 616 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 587 males; 30–34: 605 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 498 males; 25–29: 555 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 423 males; 20–24: 388 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 401 males; 15–19: 395 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 466 males; 10–14: 425 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 496 males; 5–9: 401 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 413 males; 0–4: 415 females

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 Gladesville - Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021498/gladesville-huntleys-point/topic/demographics-identity