9,844 ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,805
- 2016: 10,345
- 2021: 9,844
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hunters Hill - Woolwich · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Hunters Hill - Woolwich
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the people in Hunters Hill - Woolwich are married, reflecting an area with a mature population. The typical resident is now 46, which is far older than the national figure. This shift is led by a growing number of seniors, making the area much older than most similar places.
9,844
▲ +0.4%
- 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 Hunters Hill - Woolwich — higher than 51% of areas.
| Hunters Hill - Woolwich | 9,844 |
|---|---|
| 2110, NSW | 9,846 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has barely changed since 2011 and now stands at 9,844. This community is noticeably older than the state average, with the typical age rising by 4 years over the last decade.
46 yrs ▲ +9.5%
Older than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A quarter of residents are now aged 65 and over, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 17.6% of the area, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
24.6% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hunters Hill - Woolwich splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.5% of the population identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. Additionally, those in de facto relationships make up 6.5% of the population, a figure well below the national average.
0.5% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.5% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hunters Hill - Woolwich, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Hunters Hill - Woolwich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021499/hunters-hill-woolwich/topic/demographics-identity