52 ▼ -83.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 311
- 2016: 76
- 2021: 52
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deua River Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Deua River Valley is 64 years old, making this area far older than the national average. This sparsely populated region is home to just 52 people, with nearly half the population being seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deua River Valley — lower than 71% of areas.
| Deua River Valley | 52 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | 12,981 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 64, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 52 people living here, it is smaller than about 71% of similar areas.
52 ▼ -83.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
64 yrs ▲ +30.6%
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 48.1% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This age gap is highlighted by the fact that there are no children under 15 in the area.
48.1% ▲ +238.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Deua River Valley, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 51%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 31%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. While 52.3% of people are married, those in de facto relationships are far fewer than in other parts of the state.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Deua River Valley, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (19%) and Separated (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Deua River Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11247/deua-river-valley/topic/demographics-identity