Clemton Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Clemton Park

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

An older population than usual shapes the daily life of Clemton Park, where the typical resident is 47. With over a quarter of the community aged 65 or over, this area is far older than the national figure.

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📍 Clemton Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Clemton Park sits — Total population

1,676 ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 Clemton Park — higher than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Clemton Park1,676
2206, NSW 19,730
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is larger than about 79% of similar places, with a total population of 1,676 people.

1,676 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,565
  • 2016: 1,666
  • 2021: 1,676

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs ▲ +20.5%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 47 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 26.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the typical resident is far older than those in most other areas.

26.4% ▲ +43.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 26.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.5% ▼ -23.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Clemton Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About half of the population are married, while those in de facto relationships make up only 5.1%, a figure well below the national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.1% of the community.

1.1% ▲ +47.9%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

5.1% ▲ +121.4%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Clemton Park, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (27%) and Widowed (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 47 males; 85+: 83 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 24 males; 80–84: 49 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 29 males; 75–79: 43 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 49 males; 70–74: 40 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 28 males; 65–69: 48 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 45 males; 60–64: 49 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 45 males; 55–59: 51 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 66 males; 50–54: 59 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 57 males; 45–49: 68 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 56 males; 40–44: 50 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 36 males; 35–39: 46 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 35 males; 30–34: 39 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 38 males; 25–29: 31 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 44 males; 20–24: 35 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 58 males; 15–19: 54 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 51 males; 10–14: 53 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 46 males; 5–9: 54 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 40 males; 0–4: 35 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clemton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10927/clemton-park/topic/demographics-identity