626 ▲ +47.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 425
- 2016: 566
- 2021: 626
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Crosslands · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Crosslands
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children and a strong Indigenous presence shape daily life in Crosslands. This community of 626 people is notably younger than most similar areas, though it still has a significant number of seniors.
626
▲ +47.3%
- 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 Crosslands — higher than 68% of areas.
| Crosslands | 626 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | 15,054 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Crosslands is 41, making the area a little older than the New South Wales average and noticeably older than the national figure.
41 yrs ▲ +10.8%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here, as 23.5% of the population is under 15, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.3% of the population, a little above the state average.
20.3% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Crosslands splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 9.1% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 13.6%.
9.1% ▲ +543.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Crosslands, Married is the majority at 54%; 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 Crosslands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11128/crosslands/topic/demographics-identity