1,272 ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,135
- 2016: 1,265
- 2021: 1,272
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Grose Vale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Grose Vale is 46 years old, making the area far older than the national average. This community of 1,272 people is mostly made up of older adults and seniors. It has a distinct profile where nearly one in five people is aged 65 or over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grose Vale — higher than 74% of areas.
| Grose Vale | 1,272 |
|---|---|
| 2753, NSW | 17,587 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is larger than about 76% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales and far older than the Australian average.
1,272 ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +9.5%
Older than 54% 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 15.4% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 32.4%.
19.6% ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.4% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Grose Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships make up 7.2%, which is well below the national figure.
3.1% ▲ +110.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.2% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Grose Vale, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Grose Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11791/grose-vale/topic/demographics-identity