Clifton Grove · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Clifton Grove

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

More than 65% of people in Clifton Grove are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. The community of 950 people is generally older than the national average, though it has a notably high number of children.

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📍 Clifton Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Clifton Grove sits — Total population

950 ▲ +15.7%
  • 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 Clifton Grove — higher than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Clifton Grove950
2800, NSW 48,283
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident in Clifton Grove is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The population is larger than about 74% of similar areas.

950 ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 821
  • 2016: 851
  • 2021: 950

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

43 yrs ▼ -2.3%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 22.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also a little more common here than across New South Wales.

19.1% ▲ +61.1%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.7% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Clifton Grove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 2.7% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas.

2.7% ▲ +220.2%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

7.2% ▲ +86.8%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

Marital status

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In Clifton Grove, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 10 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 16 males; 75–79: 13 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 35 males; 70–74: 34 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 34 males; 65–69: 32 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 32 males; 60–64: 29 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 24 males; 55–59: 37 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 35 males; 50–54: 26 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 44 males; 45–49: 38 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 29 males; 40–44: 38 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 21 males; 35–39: 31 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 19 males; 30–34: 12 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 17 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 29 males; 20–24: 20 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 34 males; 15–19: 24 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 52 males; 10–14: 41 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 42 males; 5–9: 30 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 26 males; 0–4: 26 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 Clifton Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10933/clifton-grove/topic/demographics-identity