24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28
- 2021: 24
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bretti · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An unusually older population defines Bretti, where the typical resident is 60 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38, and the area is sparsely populated with only 24 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bretti — lower than 84% of areas.
| Bretti | 24 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 5,608 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With a typical age of 60, residents here are far older than those in New South Wales and Australia. The total population is small, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 33.3% of the population. This is far above the national figure of 17.2%.
33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bretti, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 56%; Seniors (65+) is next at 44%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 25% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Most residents are married, accounting for 45.8% of the area.
25.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Bretti, Married is the majority at 73%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bretti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10559/bretti/topic/demographics-identity