Cundletown · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Cundletown

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over a quarter of the population in Cundletown is aged 65 or over, making it much older than most similar areas. The community is home to 2,050 people, with a typical resident aged 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Cundletown, Suburb / Locality

Where Cundletown sits — Total population

2,050 ▼ -0.7%
  • 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 Cundletown — higher than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cundletown2,050
2430, NSW 36,841
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Cundletown is larger than about 81% of areas at this level, with a typical resident aged 46. This is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 39.

2,050 ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,064
  • 2016: 2,054
  • 2021: 2,050

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs ▲ +2.2%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 26.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.8%, a rate about the same as across Australia.

26.6% ▲ +9.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.2%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 26.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Cundletown splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married at 44.3%, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship.

8.2% ▲ +213.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.1% ▲ +31.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Cundletown, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 26 males; 85+: 62 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 41 males; 80–84: 45 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 39 males; 75–79: 38 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 67 males; 70–74: 74 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 62 males; 65–69: 74 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 80 males; 60–64: 79 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 61 males; 55–59: 61 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 56 males; 50–54: 59 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 47 males; 45–49: 55 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 50 males; 40–44: 53 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 49 males; 35–39: 52 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 49 males; 30–34: 53 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 45 males; 25–29: 62 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 45 males; 20–24: 48 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 58 males; 15–19: 68 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 66 males; 10–14: 55 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 69 males; 5–9: 71 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 72 males; 0–4: 52 females

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 Cundletown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11162/cundletown/topic/demographics-identity