9,433 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,738
- 2016: 8,800
- 2021: 9,433
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bradbury · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 43% of residents in Bradbury are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. This is a young, growing community of 9,433 people where families with children are very common. The typical resident is just 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bradbury — higher than 87% of areas.
| Bradbury | 9,433 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | 82,543 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bradbury is one of the largest areas of its kind with 9,433 residents. People here are generally much younger than in most other areas, with a typical age of 34.
9,433 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 87% 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 22.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain why the area is so much younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 15.1%.
15.1% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.9% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bradbury, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Around 11% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure roughly the same as the rest of Australia.
5.6% ▲ +96.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Bradbury splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bradbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10540/bradbury/topic/demographics-identity