65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58
- 2021: 65
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Doctor George Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Doctor George Mountain is 55, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 65 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of people in de facto relationships.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doctor George Mountain — lower than 68% of areas.
| Doctor George Mountain | 65 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 16,936 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 65 people living here. Residents are far older than those in the rest of Australia, with a typical age of 55.
65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% 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 33.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This is alongside a higher than usual proportion of children under 15, who make up 20% of residents.
33.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Doctor George Mountain, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships account for 32.5% of the population, which is far above New South Wales levels. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
32.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Doctor George Mountain splits fairly evenly between Never married (38%) and Married (35%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Doctor George Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11265/doctor-george-mountain/topic/demographics-identity