Bakers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bakers Creek

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

More than half of the 41 people living in Bakers Creek are older adults aged 45 to 64. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 52.

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📍 Bakers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Bakers Creek sits — Total population

41
  • 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 Bakers Creek — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bakers Creek41
2422, NSW 5,608
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is sparsely populated with only 41 residents. The typical person here is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

41

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38
  • 2021: 41

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

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults make up 53.7% of the population, yet there are no seniors aged 65 and over. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 17.6%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.1%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bakers Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 76%; Children (0–14) is next at 24%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.9%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%.

18.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

Marital status

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In Bakers Creek, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (22%) and Divorced (17%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 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: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 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 Bakers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10140/bakers-creek/topic/demographics-identity