21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22
- 2021: 21
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Abercrombie River · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Very few people live in Abercrombie River, and those who do are far older than the national average. The typical resident is 58 years old, making it one of the oldest areas of its kind in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abercrombie River — lower than 85% of areas.
| Abercrombie River | 21 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 21 people live here, which is smaller than about 85% of similar areas. This tiny population is far older than the New South Wales figure by 19 years.
21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children or young adults in the area, with 33.3% of residents being seniors. This is far above the national figure of 17.2% and reflects an age structure dominated by those over 45.
33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Abercrombie River, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 71%; Seniors (65+) is next at 29%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married, while 31.8% have never married. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Abercrombie River, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Abercrombie River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10005/abercrombie-river/topic/demographics-identity