218 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 225
- 2016: 183
- 2021: 218
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brocklesby · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Brocklesby is 42 years old, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. The community is small, with 218 people living across the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brocklesby — higher than 55% of areas.
| Brocklesby | 218 |
|---|---|
| 2642, NSW | 5,476 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 218 people, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas.
218 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +10.5%
Younger than 62% 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 13.3% of the population, and seniors aged 65 and over are just 9.2%, both of which are well below the national figure of 18.2%.
9.2% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% ▼ -43.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Brocklesby, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the population are married, while 2.3% identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.3% ▲ —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Brocklesby, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brocklesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10581/brocklesby/topic/demographics-identity