2,541 ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,876
- 2016: 2,269
- 2021: 2,541
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Estella · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Estella is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a usual age of just 34. This creates a family-heavy profile for the area, which has a total population of 2,541 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Estella — higher than 81% of areas.
| Estella | 2,541 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 34, which is much lower than most similar areas and 5 years younger than the New South Wales average.
2,541 ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +9.7%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This younger lean is balanced by seniors aged 65 and over, who represent 20.3% of residents and sit well above the Australian average.
20.3% ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Estella, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.6% of people here are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Marital status is varied, with 46.5% of residents being married and 12.4% in de facto relationships.
2.6% ▲ +225.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Estella, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (36%) and Widowed (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Estella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11447/estella/topic/demographics-identity