156 ▼ -58.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 379
- 2016: 157
- 2021: 156
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Greenridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Greenridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A young population defines Greenridge, where the typical resident is just 32 years old. This makes the area noticeably younger than the New South Wales average of 39. With a total of 156 people, it is a small community with a high proportion of children.
156
▼ -58.8%
- 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 Greenridge — lower than 52% of areas.
| Greenridge | 156 |
|---|---|
| 2471, NSW | 2,821 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 32, which is among the lowest ages for similar areas and noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
32 yrs ▼ -8.6%
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 28 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 32.1% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, with only 9.0% of residents aged 65 and over, well below the state average.
9.0% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
32.1% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Greenridge, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.1% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, de facto relationships are more common here than in most areas at 14.7%.
7.1% ▲ +123.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Greenridge, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Greenridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11774/greenridge/topic/demographics-identity