89 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenbawn · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 89 people now calls Glenbawn home, with a community profile that has shifted towards a younger age bracket over the last decade. The area stands out for having a very small number of seniors and a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenbawn — lower than 62% of areas.
| Glenbawn | 89 |
|---|---|
| 2337, NSW | 8,060 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Glenbawn is 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure and about the same as the national average.
89 —
Lower than 62% 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 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area is so young, as those aged 65 and over are only 3.4%, a figure far below the national average.
3.4% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Glenbawn, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.2% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 17.7%.
11.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Glenbawn, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenbawn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11659/glenbawn/topic/demographics-identity