Conder · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Conder

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

A small population of 5,108 people live in Conder, where the community has grown notably older over the last decade. The area is now defined by a high proportion of children and a very low number of seniors compared to other suburbs.

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📍 Conder, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Conder sits — Total population

5,108 ▼ -3.9%
  • 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 Conder — lower than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Conder5,108
2906, ACT 18,107
Australian Capital Territory 454,499
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, which is five years older than in 2011. Overall, the population has shrank by 3.9% since 2011, losing about 205 people.

5,108 ▼ -3.9%

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

  • 2011: 5,313
  • 2016: 5,059
  • 2021: 5,108

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

37 yrs ▲ +15.6%

Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 20% of the population, a figure slightly above the national average. In contrast, the 10.7% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%.

10.7% ▲ +78.3%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.0% ▼ -14.9%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Conder splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.2% of the population, which is a little above the territory average. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 11.5% are in a de facto relationship.

3.2% ▲ +58.5%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

11.5% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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

Marital status

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In Conder, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 15 males; 85+: 26 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 31 males; 80–84: 40 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 32 males; 75–79: 47 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 69 males; 70–74: 70 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 110 males; 65–69: 99 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 147 males; 60–64: 124 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 199 males; 55–59: 221 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 214 males; 50–54: 249 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 170 males; 45–49: 195 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 128 males; 40–44: 157 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 188 males; 35–39: 214 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 160 males; 30–34: 160 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 157 males; 25–29: 155 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 200 males; 20–24: 150 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 183 males; 15–19: 179 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 162 males; 10–14: 168 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 197 males; 5–9: 184 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 143 males; 0–4: 167 females

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 Conder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071075/conder/topic/demographics-identity