78 ▼ -78.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 358
- 2016: 94
- 2021: 78
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Anglers Reach · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 65 defines Anglers Reach as a very elderly community, which is far older than the national figure. With only 78 people living here, it is a small settlement where over half the population are seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anglers Reach — lower than 65% of areas.
| Anglers Reach | 78 |
|---|---|
| 2629, NSW | 534 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 65 years old, making this area one of the oldest of its kind and far older than the national average by 27 years.
78 ▼ -78.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
65 yrs ▲ +30.0%
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 53.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at just 9.0%.
53.8% ▲ +98.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.0% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Anglers Reach, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 51%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 32%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.8% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married, while 10.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than in most areas.
3.8% ▲ +361.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Anglers Reach, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Anglers Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10058/anglers-reach/topic/demographics-identity