Berry Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Berry Mountain

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

A typical age of 65 years makes Berry Mountain one of the oldest places in the region. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly home to seniors, with 75.9% of residents aged 65 or over.

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📍 Berry Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Where Berry Mountain sits — Total population

29 —
  • 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 Berry Mountain — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Berry Mountain29
2535, NSW 7,993
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 29 people live here, making it smaller than about 81% of similar areas. The population is far older than the national figure, with a typical age 27 years higher than the Australian average.

29 —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28
  • 2021: 29

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

65 yrs —

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67 yrs
  • 2021: 65 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up the vast majority of the area at 75.9%, which is far above the New South Wales figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few, at just 10.3%.

75.9% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.4%
  • 2021: 75.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.3% —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Berry Mountain, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 73%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Berry Mountain, Married is the majority at 100%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 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: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 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 Berry Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10323/berry-mountain/topic/demographics-identity