21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 21
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Flat Tops · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Flat Tops
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Flat Tops is 64, making this a far older community than the national average. With only 21 people living in the area, it is a sparsely populated place where seniors and older adults make up the vast majority of the population.
21
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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 Flat Tops — lower than 85% of areas.
| Flat Tops | 21 |
|---|---|
| 2420, NSW | 4,016 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 21 residents. The typical resident is 64, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39.
64 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60 yrs
- 2021: 64 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 66.7% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why there are no children under 15 living here.
66.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.0%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Flat Tops splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 20% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Flat Tops, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Widowed (22%) and Never married (17%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Flat Tops
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Flat Tops [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11535/flat-tops/topic/demographics-identity