69 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65
- 2021: 69
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gidginbung · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing number of children now live in Gidginbung, making it a much younger place than many similar areas. While the total population is small at just 69 people, the community is notably skewed towards families with kids.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gidginbung — lower than 67% of areas.
| Gidginbung | 69 |
|---|---|
| 2666, NSW | 5,636 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the national figure and a little younger than the state average.
69 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% 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 26.1% of the population, a figure well above the 18.2% seen across Australia and New South Wales. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.8%, which is a little above the national average.
18.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Gidginbung, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, at 63.5%, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Gidginbung, Married is the majority at 77%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gidginbung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11619/gidginbung/topic/demographics-identity