27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 27
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clare · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clare is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area is dominated by older adults and has a very small population of just 27 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clare — lower than 82% of areas.
| Clare | 27 |
|---|---|
| 2711, NSW | 3,197 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Clare is a small community of 27 people. Residents here are far older than those in New South Wales, with the typical age sitting 11 years above the state average.
27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very small number of children, with those under 15 making up only 11.1% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 18.2%, and most residents fall into the 45 to 64 age bracket.
14.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Clare, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Three quarters of the population are married. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here, which is well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Clare, Married is the majority at 86%; Never married is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10916/clare/topic/demographics-identity