Baldry · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Baldry

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

A far higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Baldry than in the rest of the state. This sparsely populated area has a young feel, with a typical resident aged 37 and a small population of just 67 people.

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📍 Baldry, Suburb / Locality

Where Baldry sits — Total population

67
  • 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 Baldry — lower than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Baldry67
2867, NSW 636
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This is much lower than the typical age found in most similar areas.

67

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96
  • 2021: 67

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

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 20.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so young, as people aged 65 and over are far below the national average at just 4.5%.

4.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.9%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Baldry splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 17.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most people here are married, while those in de facto relationships are at 8.9%, which is much lower than most similar areas.

17.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.9%

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

Marital status

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In Baldry, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 22%.

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: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 5 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: 7 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 7 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Baldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10152/baldry/topic/demographics-identity