106 ▼ -78.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 499
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 106
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bowan Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bowan Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population than the national average defines Bowan Park, where the typical resident is 42. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 106 people, with a high proportion of residents who are married.
106
▼ -78.8%
- 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 Bowan Park — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bowan Park | 106 |
|---|---|
| 2864, NSW | 824 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 42, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the Australian average of 38.
42 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This is contrasted by a lower than usual proportion of seniors, with those aged 65 and over accounting for 15.1%.
15.1% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bowan Park splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (21%), with Older adults (45–64) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is the most common relationship status at 64%, while those in de facto relationships are at 7.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.0% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bowan Park, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 17%.
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 Bowan Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10525/bowan-park/topic/demographics-identity