20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Browns Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Browns Mountain
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Browns Mountain is 65 years old, making this one of the oldest areas in the region. With a total population of just 20 people, it is a sparsely populated area where seniors make up a significant portion of the community.
20
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- 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 Browns Mountain — lower than 86% of areas.
| Browns Mountain | 20 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 20 residents. This is smaller than about 85% of similar areas, and the typical resident is far older than the national figure of 38.
65 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 65 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 living here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so heavily skewed towards older adults, with 30% of people aged 65 and over.
30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Browns Mountain, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Nearly half of the population, 47.6%, are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Browns Mountain, Married is the majority at 77%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Browns Mountain
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Browns Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10608/browns-mountain/topic/demographics-identity