34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 34
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Birdwood · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Birdwood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Birdwood is 63 years old, making the area far older than the national average. With a tiny population of just 34 people, the community is dominated by older adults and seniors, while children are completely absent.
34
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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 Birdwood — lower than 79% of areas.
| Birdwood | 34 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | 15,054 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Birdwood is a very small place with only 34 residents. The usual age of a resident is 63, which is far older than the same figure for New South Wales and Australia.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 living here, and people aged 65 and over make up 32.4% of the population. This is far above the state and national figures, with older adults aged 45 to 64 forming the largest group at 41.2%.
32.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Birdwood, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Seniors (65+) (37%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, at 34.5%, which is far above the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, 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 who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
34.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Birdwood, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (31%) and Divorced (18%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Birdwood
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Birdwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10374/birdwood/topic/demographics-identity