East Jindabyne · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in East Jindabyne

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

A smaller typical age of 37 makes East Jindabyne a younger place to live than most similar areas. This youthful character is clear in the population mix, where children are more common and seniors are far less frequent than the state average.

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📍 East Jindabyne, Suburb / Locality

Where East Jindabyne sits — Total population

1,067 ▲ +93.6%
  • 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 East Jindabyne — higher than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
East Jindabyne1,067
2627, NSW 5,263
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

East Jindabyne has 1,067 residents, making it larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38.

1,067 ▲ +93.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 551
  • 2016: 697
  • 2021: 1,067

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

37 yrs ▼ -7.5%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 18.8% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. In contrast, the 11.6% of people aged 65 and over is well below the New South Wales average of 17.6%.

11.6% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8% ▼ -19.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.3%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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East Jindabyne splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.6% of the population are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%. Marital status varies, with 48.2% of people married and 12.7% in a de facto relationship, which is slightly above the Australian average.

1.6% ▲ —

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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

12.7% ▲ +22.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

Marital status

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In East Jindabyne, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (7%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 14 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 11 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 17 males; 70–74: 11 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 30 males; 65–69: 23 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 36 males; 60–64: 32 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 30 males; 55–59: 32 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 51 males; 50–54: 39 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 44 males; 45–49: 53 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 32 males; 40–44: 46 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 26 males; 35–39: 34 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 28 males; 30–34: 36 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 43 males; 25–29: 43 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 38 males; 20–24: 32 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 43 males; 15–19: 42 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 40 males; 10–14: 45 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 37 males; 5–9: 31 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 23 males; 0–4: 33 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 East Jindabyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11355/east-jindabyne/topic/demographics-identity