Durras North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Durras North

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over half of the people in Durras North are aged between 45 and 64, making it a place dominated by older adults. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 59.

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📍 Durras North, Suburb / Locality

Where Durras North sits — Total population

50 ▼ -82.6%
  • 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 Durras North — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Durras North50
2536, NSW 19,333
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 50 people, which is smaller than about 72% of similar areas. The typical resident here is 59, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales by 20 years.

50 ▼ -82.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 288
  • 2016: 27
  • 2021: 50

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

59 yrs ▲ +31.1%

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 60 yrs
  • 2021: 59 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 6% of the population, a figure far below the national average. While the area is generally older, the 14% of people aged 65 and over is actually well below the New South Wales figure.

14.0% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

6.0% ▼ -74.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 6.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Durras North, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 62%; Seniors (65+) is next at 16%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are common here, with 22.6% of residents in one, which is far above the national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result well below the state and national averages.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

22.6% ▲ +134.3%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Durras North, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 21%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Durras North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11338/durras-north/topic/demographics-identity