947 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 911
- 2016: 933
- 2021: 947
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Denistone West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Denistone West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 61.9% of the population in Denistone West, where a typical resident is 42. This area is noticeably older than the national figure, though it has a higher proportion of children than most similar places.
947
▲ +4.0%
- 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 Denistone West — higher than 72% of areas.
| Denistone West | 947 |
|---|---|
| 2114, NSW | 25,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 947 people living here, which is more than 74% of similar areas. The typical resident is 42, making the population noticeably older than both the state and national figures.
42 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 20.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.4%, a result that is around the middle for similar areas.
18.4% ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.4% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Denistone West, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 4.0% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the 11.5% national average. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.5%, a little below the state figure of 3.4%.
0.5% ▲ —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.0% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Denistone West, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Denistone West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11242/denistone-west/topic/demographics-identity