314 ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 352
- 2016: 348
- 2021: 314
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Greendale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Greendale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Greendale is now 42, making the population noticeably older than the national figure. The area is sparsely populated with just 314 people, and it features a high proportion of married couples and a significant Indigenous community.
314
▼ -10.8%
- 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 Greendale — higher than 59% of areas.
| Greendale | 314 |
|---|---|
| 2745, NSW | 31,847 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 314 people, which is larger than about 61% of similar areas. The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales and across Australia.
42 yrs ▲ +13.5%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors over 65 both make up about 18% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 28.3%.
17.8% ▲ +64.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -18.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Greendale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 3.2% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 5.8%.
3.2% ▲ +272.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.8% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Greendale, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Greendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11765/greendale/topic/demographics-identity