735 ▲ +145.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 300
- 2016: 566
- 2021: 735
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fullerton Cove · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Fullerton Cove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Fullerton Cove, where the typical person is 69 years old. This is over 30 years older than the state and national figures. The community has 735 people, making it larger than about 71% of areas at this level.
735
▲ +145.0%
- 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 Fullerton Cove — higher than 71% of areas.
| Fullerton Cove | 735 |
|---|---|
| 2318, NSW | 13,667 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 735 people is notably older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 69.
69 yrs ▲ +38.0%
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 63 yrs
- 2021: 69 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A huge 62.2% of people are aged 65 or over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This concentration of seniors helps explain why children under 15 make up only 6.3% of the population.
62.2% ▲ +233.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.3% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Fullerton Cove, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 62%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (68.8%), while those in de facto relationships make up only 4.5%, which is well below the national figure. About 2.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
2.3% ▼ -53.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.5% ▼ -56.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Fullerton Cove, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 12%.
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 Fullerton Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11578/fullerton-cove/topic/demographics-identity