104 ▼ -61.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 267
- 2016: 115
- 2021: 104
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Craven · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Craven
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Craven is now 54, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparse community of 104 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of couples in de facto relationships.
104
▼ -61.0%
- 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 Craven — lower than 58% of areas.
| Craven | 104 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 5,608 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 54, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. With only 104 people, it is smaller than about 57% of similar areas.
54 yrs ▲ +22.7%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 36.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This explains why the area is much older than most, with children under 15 making up only 13.5% of residents.
36.5% ▲ +67.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Craven, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 19.3% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
2.9% ▼ -51.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.3% ▲ +66.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Craven splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (38%), with Widowed at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Craven
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Craven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11107/craven/topic/demographics-identity