95 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 95
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Broughton Village · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Broughton Village is 56 years old, making it a far older community than the national average. This small settlement of 95 people is defined by a heavy tilt toward retirees and older adults, with very few children living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Broughton Village — lower than 60% of areas.
| Broughton Village | 95 |
|---|---|
| 2534, NSW | 5,767 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 56, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the Australian average of 38.
95 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 34.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so rare here, accounting for just 8.4% of residents.
34.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Broughton Village splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (33%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most people are married, representing 59.3% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Broughton Village, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Broughton Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10604/broughton-village/topic/demographics-identity