200 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 224
- 2016: 200
- 2021: 200
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clarence · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Clarence
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clarence is 52, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This gap is driven by a very high proportion of seniors and a small number of children. The population currently stands at 200 people.
200
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Clarence — higher than 53% of areas.
| Clarence | 200 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | 15,452 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident here is 52, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales by 13 years.
52 yrs ▲ +13.0%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 29.5% of the population, far above the 17.2% national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at only 10.5%.
29.5% ▲ +162.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.5% ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clarence, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.0% of the area, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. More than half of the residents are married.
5.0% ▲ —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clarence, Married is the majority at 55%; 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 Clarence
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clarence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10918/clarence/topic/demographics-identity