166 ▼ -53.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 353
- 2016: 192
- 2021: 166
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glencoe · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Glencoe
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 55 years defines the daily rhythm of Glencoe, making it far older than most other areas. This community of 166 people has a distinct demographic profile where seniors and older adults make up the vast majority of the population.
166
▼ -53.0%
- 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 Glencoe — higher than 50% of areas.
| Glencoe | 166 |
|---|---|
| 2365, NSW | 3,762 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 55, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 166, making it larger than about half of all similar areas.
55 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 28.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This older profile is reinforced by a low number of children, with those under 15 making up only 13.9% of the area.
28.9% ▲ +64.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.9% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Glencoe splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average. More than half of the population are married, while those in de facto relationships are slightly less common here than across the country.
4.2% ▲ +148.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Glencoe, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11661/glencoe/topic/demographics-identity