2,884 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,703
- 2016: 2,829
- 2021: 2,884
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Connells Point · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Connells Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Connells Point than in about 84% of similar areas. This is an older community where the typical resident is 43, making it noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
2,884
▲ +6.7%
- 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 Connells Point — higher than 83% of areas.
| Connells Point | 2,884 |
|---|---|
| 2221, NSW | 17,065 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 2,884 people. Residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales and across Australia.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 17.8% of people under 15 is about the same as the rest of the country.
20.2% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Connells Point, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is common here, with 59.5% of people married, while de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 3.8%. Only 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.3% ▲ +87.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.1%
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.8% ▲ +58.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Connells Point, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Connells Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11013/connells-point/topic/demographics-identity