95 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Drake Village · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Drake Village
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Drake Village is now 54, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 95 people living here, the community is small and leans heavily towards older adults and seniors.
95
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- 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 Drake Village — lower than 60% of areas.
| Drake Village | 95 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 4,359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 54 is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. This is much higher than most similar areas.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are far less common here than in most other areas.
26.3% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.4% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Drake Village, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.4% of the population, which is well above the state average of 3.4%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas.
8.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Drake Village, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (26%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Drake Village
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Drake Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11293/drake-village/topic/demographics-identity