1,695 —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1,653
- 2021: 1,695
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Avondale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Avondale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 79% of similar areas are smaller than Avondale, which is home to 1,695 people. The community has a balanced age range and a slightly higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than the national figure.
1,695
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- 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 Avondale — higher than 77% of areas.
| Avondale | 1,695 |
|---|---|
| 2530, NSW | 35,038 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 1,695 people. The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is typical for the region, with 17.9% of people being children under 15 and 18.1% being seniors aged 65 and over.
18.1% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Avondale splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.0% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 13.2% are in a de facto relationship.
5.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Avondale, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Avondale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Avondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10117/avondale/topic/demographics-identity