3,719 ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,304
- 2016: 3,584
- 2021: 3,719
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burraneer · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Burraneer
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Burraneer is now 43 years old, making the population noticeably older than the national figure. The area has grown to 3,719 people, which is larger than about 87% of similar areas. This shift toward an older demographic is seen across the community's age and identity profiles.
3,719
▲ +12.6%
- 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 Burraneer — higher than 86% of areas.
| Burraneer | 3,719 |
|---|---|
| 2230, NSW | 30,690 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 43, which is noticeably older than residents across New South Wales and Australia. The total population is 3,719, a size that is larger than about 87% of similar areas.
43 yrs ▲ +4.9%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 the largest group at 29.5%. While children under 15 account for 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas, those aged 65 and over are a little above the national figure at 18.8%.
18.8% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Burraneer, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are the most common relationship status at 60.1%. In contrast, those in de facto relationships make up 6.7%, which is well below the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 0.9% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
0.9% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▲ +67.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Burraneer, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10702/burraneer/topic/demographics-identity