Eagle Vale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Eagle Vale

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

A typical resident of Eagle Vale is just 36 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the state average. This is a larger community than most similar areas, with a population of 5,789 people.

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📍 Eagle Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Eagle Vale sits — Total population

5,789 ▲ +1.5%
  • 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 Eagle Vale — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Eagle Vale5,789
2558, NSW 11,099
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 36, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little younger than the national figure of 38.

5,789 ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5,706
  • 2016: 5,788
  • 2021: 5,789

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

36 yrs ▲ +12.5%

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 33 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families with children are common, as those under 15 make up 20.3% of the population, a little above the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 12.2%.

12.2% ▲ +89.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.3% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 20.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Eagle Vale splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (44.8%) or have never been married (37.9%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national average at 9.4%.

4.0% ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

9.4% ▲ +21.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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

Marital status

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In Eagle Vale, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 12 males; 85+: 27 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 34 males; 80–84: 32 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 47 males; 75–79: 59 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 102 males; 70–74: 93 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 154 males; 65–69: 138 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 195 males; 60–64: 223 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 178 males; 55–59: 209 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 173 males; 50–54: 184 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 177 males; 45–49: 195 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 179 males; 40–44: 189 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 200 males; 35–39: 222 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 192 males; 30–34: 227 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 198 males; 25–29: 208 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 244 males; 20–24: 174 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 182 males; 15–19: 173 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 203 males; 10–14: 213 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 224 males; 5–9: 185 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 182 males; 0–4: 174 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 Eagle Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11344/eagle-vale/topic/demographics-identity