132 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 151
- 2021: 132
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Blakebrook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Blakebrook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Blakebrook, where the typical resident is 47. This is far older than the national figure of 38 years. The area has a small population of 132 people, with a notable presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
132
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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 Blakebrook — lower than 54% of areas.
| Blakebrook | 132 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 45,938 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 47, making the area far older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia. The total population is 132 people.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 15.2%.
22.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.2% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Blakebrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are also more common here than in the rest of the country.
5.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Blakebrook, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 Blakebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10401/blakebrook/topic/demographics-identity