1,005 ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 862
- 2016: 900
- 2021: 1,005
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenreagh · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Forty-one per cent of residents in Glenreagh are married, making it the most common relationship status. This community of ,1005 people is notably young, with a child population that is well above the national figure. It is also an area where a significant number of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenreagh — higher than 73% of areas.
| Glenreagh | 1,005 |
|---|---|
| 2450, NSW | 47,335 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
1,005 ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 74% 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 23% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.2%, which is around the middle for similar areas.
18.2% ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.0% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Glenreagh splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 10.8% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. De facto relationships are also more common than usual, sitting well above the national figure at 14.9%.
10.8% ▲ +60.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Glenreagh splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenreagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11679/glenreagh/topic/demographics-identity