124 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 146
- 2021: 124
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Breeza · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Breeza than in the rest of the country. This small community is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical resident aged 35. It is a place where family structures and identities differ significantly from the state and national norms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Breeza — lower than 55% of areas.
| Breeza | 124 |
|---|---|
| 2381, NSW | 1,302 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Breeza has a total population of 124 people. This is smaller than about 54% of similar areas, and the typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
124 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% 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 22.6% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This contributes to the area's young profile, though there is still a high proportion of seniors aged 65 and over at 21.8%.
21.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Breeza splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (21%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.7% of the community, far above the 3.2% national average. De facto relationships are also very common here, at 24.1%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%.
13.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Breeza, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Breeza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10558/breeza/topic/demographics-identity