130 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 127
- 2021: 130
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenellen · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Glenellen is 55 years old, making the community far older than the national figure. This small area of 130 people has a high proportion of seniors, though it also maintains a normal share of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenellen — lower than 55% of areas.
| Glenellen | 130 |
|---|---|
| 2642, NSW | 5,476 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with 130 people living here. The typical age is 55, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia.
130 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 27.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This older profile is balanced by children under 15, who make up 18.5% of the area.
27.7% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Glenellen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships make up only 6.7%, which is well below the national figure. No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Glenellen, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenellen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11667/glenellen/topic/demographics-identity