4,460 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,720
- 2016: 4,559
- 2021: 4,460
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cordeaux Heights · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cordeaux Heights
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cordeaux Heights is 41, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This community of 4,460 people is larger than about 89% of similar areas, with a population that skews toward older adults.
4,460
▼ -5.5%
- 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 Cordeaux Heights — higher than 86% of areas.
| Cordeaux Heights | 4,460 |
|---|---|
| 2526, NSW | 16,736 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 4,460 people. Those living here are a little older than the New South Wales average and noticeably older than the typical person across Australia.
41 yrs ▲ +13.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 17.5% of the area, which is about the same as the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up 13.8%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
13.8% ▲ +97.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cordeaux Heights, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.2% of the population, which is a little below the national average. De facto relationships are uncommon here at 5.4%, a figure well below the national average, while 61.7% of residents are married.
1.2% ▲ +84.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.4% ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cordeaux Heights, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Cordeaux Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11070/cordeaux-heights/topic/demographics-identity