2,126 ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2,121
- 2016: 2,026
- 2021: 2,126
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fraser · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Fraser
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents are much more common in Fraser than in most similar areas. The typical person here is 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This shift is clear as the population has aged by four years since 2011.
2,126
▲ +0.2%
- 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 Fraser — lower than 92% of areas.
| Fraser | 2,126 |
|---|---|
| 2615, ACT | 47,356 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 2,126, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. This number has barely changed since the 2011 census.
41 yrs ▲ +10.8%
Older than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over now make up 19.9% of the area, a figure that rose 11 points since 2011 and is well above the ACT average. Children under 15 are also a little more common here than across Australia, at 20.0%.
19.9% ▲ +122.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Fraser splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the ACT average. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.1% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
1.8% ▲ +159.5%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Fraser, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fraser [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011010/fraser/topic/demographics-identity