706 ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 894
- 2016: 755
- 2021: 706
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Geurie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong sense of family and cultural identity shapes daily life in Geurie. The community is home to 706 people, with a notable 17.3% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Geurie — higher than 70% of areas.
| Geurie | 706 |
|---|---|
| 2818, NSW | 849 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, making the population noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This area is larger than about 71% of similar places.
706 ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 62% 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 21% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is alongside a senior population of 19.5%, which is a little above the state figure.
19.5% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.0% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Geurie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is far above the national average here. Many residents are in de facto relationships, at 16.5%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
17.3% ▲ +105.3%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.5% ▲ +132.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Geurie, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Geurie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11612/geurie/topic/demographics-identity