52 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 56
- 2021: 52
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fyshwick · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Fyshwick
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Fyshwick is now 37, making the area five years younger than it was in 2016. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 52 people, with a population that has shrank by 7.1% over the last five years.
52
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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 Fyshwick — lower than 99% of areas.
| Fyshwick | 52 |
|---|---|
| 2609, ACT | 1,136 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is among the smallest at this level and has lost about 4 people since the last census. Residents are a little older than the territory average, though a little younger than the national figure.
37 yrs —
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
No children under 15 live here, a far lower proportion than the 18.2% seen across Australia. The area is mostly young adults, with 57.7% of people aged between 25 and 44.
9.6% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Fyshwick, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 59%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 7.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Over half of the population have never married, and no one is in a de facto relationship.
7.7% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Fyshwick, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Divorced (20%) and Married (17%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Fyshwick
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fyshwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061130/fyshwick/topic/demographics-identity