1,947 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,432
- 2016: 1,717
- 2021: 1,947
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Broulee · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Broulee
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks the identity of Broulee, where the typical resident is now 50. This is 12 years above the national figure. With 1,947 people, the area has a distinct demographic tilt toward seniors.
1,947
▲ +36.0%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Broulee — higher than 78% of areas.
| Broulee | 1,947 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | 12,981 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50, making the area far older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
50 yrs ▲ +4.2%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This explains why the area's age structure is heavily weighted toward older adults and retirees.
30.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Broulee, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.4% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of the population is married, while 11.1% are in de facto relationships.
3.4% ▲ +51.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Broulee, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Broulee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10605/broulee/topic/demographics-identity