4,129 ▲ +184.0%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1,454
- 2016: 1,894
- 2021: 4,129
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Greenway · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Greenway
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer children live in Greenway than in other parts of the region, with only 10.9% of the population aged under 15. This area has seen rapid growth, adding about 2,675 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 4,129. The typical resident is 36 years old, a figure that has stayed steady over the last decade.
4,129
▲ +184.0%
- 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 Greenway — lower than 83% of areas.
| Greenway | 4,129 |
|---|---|
| 2900, ACT | 4,177 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Greenway grew by 184% between 2011 and 2021, though at 4,129 people, it remains smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
36 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 a much smaller share of the population than the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, people aged 65 and over now make up 18.6% of the area, which is well above the territory average and has risen 5.0 percentage points since 2011.
18.6% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.9% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Greenway, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, making up 14.0% of the population. About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Greenway splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 12%.
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 Greenway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071080/greenway/topic/demographics-identity