61 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bland · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bland is just 29 years old, making the area far younger than most of Australia. This sparsely populated place is shaped by a high number of children and a complete absence of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bland — lower than 69% of areas.
| Bland | 61 |
|---|---|
| 2721, NSW | 230 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bland is a small community of 61 people. The typical resident is 29, which is far younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
61 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 31.1% of the population, which is far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, especially as there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bland splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (32%), with Children (0–14) at 29%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The area is predominantly married, with 84.2% of residents in this status. There are no residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state average of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bland, Married is the majority at 74%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10404/bland/topic/demographics-identity