162 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 120
- 2021: 162
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Greenwich Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Greenwich Park is 52 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated region is home to 162 people and is defined by a high proportion of older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greenwich Park — lower than 51% of areas.
| Greenwich Park | 162 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 31,629 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the population much older than most similar areas.
162 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents are common, with those aged 65 and over making up 22.2% of the population, well above the national figure. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 11.1%, which is well below the state average.
22.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Greenwich Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, accounting for 21.6% of people, which is far above the national figure. About 3.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than in most similar areas.
3.7% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.6% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Greenwich Park, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Greenwich Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11777/greenwich-park/topic/demographics-identity