218 ▼ -39.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 361
- 2016: 248
- 2021: 218
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Georges Plains · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Georges Plains
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Georges Plains is 48, making this area far older than both the state and national averages. With a small population of 218 people, the community is shaped by a high proportion of older adults and seniors.
218
▼ -39.6%
- 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 Georges Plains — higher than 55% of areas.
| Georges Plains | 218 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age is also higher than most similar areas.
48 yrs ▲ +29.7%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 20.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.5%, a little below the national figure.
20.6% ▲ +69.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -28.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Georges Plains, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.6%, a figure much lower than most other areas.
4.6% ▼ -38.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6% ▼ -31.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Georges Plains, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Georges Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11606/georges-plains/topic/demographics-identity