312 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 305
- 2021: 312
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
East Wardell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in East Wardell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 312 people lives in East Wardell, where residents are generally older than those across the state. The area is a mix of ages, with a notable proportion of people in de facto relationships compared to the rest of Australia.
312
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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 East Wardell — higher than 59% of areas.
| East Wardell | 312 |
|---|---|
| 2477, NSW | 12,899 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in East Wardell is 44, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and the national figure.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 17.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national average. However, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 14.4%, which is well below the state average.
14.4% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In East Wardell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. De facto relationships are also common here, at 17.0%, a figure well above the national average.
5.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In East Wardell, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
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 East Wardell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11368/east-wardell/topic/demographics-identity