4,588 —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3,226
- 2021: 4,588
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campbell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Campbell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 4,588 people lives in Campbell, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 38, the area has seen a significant shift as it grew by 42% since 2016. This growth has coincided with a trend toward a younger population, with the typical age dropping by 4 years in five years.
4,588
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- 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 Campbell — lower than 80% of areas.
| Campbell | 4,588 |
|---|---|
| 2612, ACT | 18,965 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by 1,362 people since 2016. The typical resident is 38, which is noticeably older than the territory figure of 35 but about the same as the national average.
38 yrs —
Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 12.8% of the population, which is well below both the territory and national figures of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are a little above the territory average at 16.2%, though this is slightly lower than the national figure.
16.2% —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Campbell splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, rising to 13.6% since 2016. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is much lower than most areas at 0.6%, which is a little below the territory and national figures.
0.6% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Campbell splits fairly evenly between Never married (44%) and Married (43%), with Divorced at 6%.
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 Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051124/campbell/topic/demographics-identity