44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenelg · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Glenelg
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer than 50 people live in Glenelg, making it a sparsely populated area. It is a place of extremes in age, where the number of children is among the highest for similar areas, yet the typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure.
44
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- 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 Glenelg — lower than 75% of areas.
| Glenelg | 44 |
|---|---|
| 2810, NSW | 3,132 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 44, which is smaller than about 74% of similar areas. Residents here are generally older than the state and national averages.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 27.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children sits alongside a senior population of 22.7%, which is also well above the Australian average.
22.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Glenelg, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average. Relationships are mostly traditional, with 70.3% of people married and no one in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Glenelg, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 21%.
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 Glenelg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11666/glenelg/topic/demographics-identity