92 ▼ -74.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 357
- 2016: 108
- 2021: 92
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Duckenfield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Duckenfield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older-than-average population defines Duckenfield, where the typical resident is 49. This small community of 92 people is far older than the state and national figures, with a high proportion of seniors living here.
92
▼ -74.2%
- 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 Duckenfield — lower than 61% of areas.
| Duckenfield | 92 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 19,857 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is small, with only 92 people living in the area.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This is a senior-heavy area, where 27.2% of residents are 65 or older—well above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 12% of the population, a figure well below the rest of Australia.
27.2% ▲ +102.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Duckenfield splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Marriage is the most common status at 56.1%, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure at 0%.
4.3% ▲ +72.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Duckenfield, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 22%.
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 Duckenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11301/duckenfield/topic/demographics-identity