Alma Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Alma Park

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

Over two-thirds of residents in Alma Park are married, making it a place where traditional family structures are very common. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. While it is a small community of just 58 people, it has a notably high proportion of both children and seniors.

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📍 Alma Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Alma Park sits — Total population

58
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alma Park — lower than 70% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Alma Park58
2659, NSW 871
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is only 58 people, which is smaller than about 69% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of the state and country, with a typical age of 50.

58

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55
  • 2021: 58

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

50 yrs

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young and old residents both stand out here, as children under 15 make up 22.4% and seniors aged 65 and over account for 27.6%. Both groups are well above the national figures, with the senior population sitting 10 percentage points higher than the Australian average.

27.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Alma Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 3.4%. Only 7.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.

7.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.7%

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

Marital status

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In Alma Park, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Alma Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10043/alma-park/topic/demographics-identity