1,633 ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,784
- 2016: 1,661
- 2021: 1,633
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dolls Point · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dolls Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Six years older than the national typical age, Dolls Point is a mature community of 1,633 people. It is a place where older adults and seniors are far more common than children, creating a distinct demographic shift compared to the rest of New South Wales.
1,633
▼ -8.5%
- 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 Dolls Point — higher than 76% of areas.
| Dolls Point | 1,633 |
|---|---|
| 2219, NSW | 13,771 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 44, which is noticeably older than the state average of 39. The total population of 1,633 is larger than about 79% of similar areas.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 only 13.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. This gap is balanced by a higher proportion of seniors, with 20.3% of residents aged 65 and over.
20.3% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.8% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Dolls Point splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (29%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.3% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, a little below the national figure of 3.2%. In terms of relationships, 39.4% of residents are married, while 12.2% are in de facto partnerships.
1.3% ▲ +281.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Dolls Point splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 13%.
Age & sex structure
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 Dolls Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11269/dolls-point/topic/demographics-identity