37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26
- 2021: 37
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brushy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Brushy Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Brushy Creek is 49, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has just 37 people, with nearly half the population falling into the older adult age bracket.
37
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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 Brushy Creek — lower than 78% of areas.
| Brushy Creek | 37 |
|---|---|
| 2365, NSW | 3,762 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 37 people living here. This is smaller than about 77% of similar areas.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 48.6% of the population. While the typical resident is older than most, those aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 10.8%.
10.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Brushy Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in other areas, at 20.8%, which is far above the New South Wales figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
20.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Brushy Creek, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Brushy Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brushy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10620/brushy-creek/topic/demographics-identity