157 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 118
- 2021: 157
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Avonside · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Avonside
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 47 makes Avonside far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has 157 residents and a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state. Most people here are older adults, though the proportion of seniors is surprisingly low.
157
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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 Avonside — lower than 51% of areas.
| Avonside | 157 |
|---|---|
| 2628, NSW | 2,176 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. The total population stands at 157 people.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up nearly half the population at 45.9%. While the child population is roughly average, the 10.8% of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
10.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Avonside, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Children (0–14) (16%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Additionally, those in de facto relationships make up only 6.1%, much lower than the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Avonside, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Avonside
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Avonside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10118/avonside/topic/demographics-identity