343 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 294
- 2016: 290
- 2021: 343
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Crabbes Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Crabbes Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Crabbes Creek is 47, making this area far older than both the state and national averages. This shift towards an older population is reflected in the local age structure, where children under 15 make up a much smaller share of the community than usual.
343
▲ +16.7%
- 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 Crabbes Creek — higher than 60% of areas.
| Crabbes Creek | 343 |
|---|---|
| 2483, NSW | 11,616 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 343 people, which is larger than about 63% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 47.
47 yrs ▲ +6.8%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 only 13.7% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 17.5% of the area, a result about the same as the state and national averages.
17.5% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.7% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Crabbes Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.8% of the population, a little above the New South Wales average.
2.6% ▲ —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Crabbes Creek splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (41%), with Divorced at 10%.
Age & sex structure
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 Crabbes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11102/crabbes-creek/topic/demographics-identity