5,541 ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,030
- 2016: 5,309
- 2021: 5,541
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Currans Hill · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer seniors live here than in most similar areas, making Currans Hill a noticeably young place. The typical resident is only 32 years old, which is seven years younger than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Currans Hill — higher than 86% of areas.
| Currans Hill | 5,541 |
|---|---|
| 2567, NSW | 40,951 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 5,541, which is larger than about 91% of similar areas.
5,541 ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.7% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This explains why the area is so young, while those aged 65 and over are far below the state average at just 7.6%.
7.6% ▲ +70.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.7% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Currans Hill, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.9% of the community, which is a little above the national rate. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 13.9%.
4.9% ▲ +105.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Currans Hill, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Currans Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11176/currans-hill/topic/demographics-identity