60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bournewood · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A third of the population are children, making Bournewood a very young place for the region. With a total of 60 people, it is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is just 33 years old. This is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bournewood — lower than 69% of areas.
| Bournewood | 60 |
|---|---|
| 2868, NSW | 579 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 33, which is much lower than in most similar areas. This makes Bournewood noticeably younger than both New South Wales and Australia.
60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% 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 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent only 13.3%, which is well below the state and national figures.
13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bournewood splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 11.7% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Most residents are married (69.2%), while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure.
11.7% —
Higher than 88% 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 Bournewood, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bournewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10523/bournewood/topic/demographics-identity