2,759 —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0
- 2021: 2,759
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Denman Prospect · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Denman Prospect
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Denman Prospect is just 31, making the area noticeably younger than the rest of the territory. With a small population of 2,759 people, the community is largely made up of young adults and children.
2,759
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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 Denman Prospect — lower than 89% of areas.
| Denman Prospect | 2,759 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | 36,535 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 31 is among the lowest for similar areas, and is 7 years younger than the national figure.
31 yrs —
Younger than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 26.1% of the population, which is well above the territory average. This helps explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over make up only 2.5% of residents.
2.5% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.1% —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Denman Prospect, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 48%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.1%. Very few residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, at 0.6%, which is a little below the national figure.
0.6% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.1% —
Higher than 87% 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 Denman Prospect, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 36%.
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 Denman Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801101136/denman-prospect/topic/demographics-identity