1,950 ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,644
- 2016: 1,694
- 2021: 1,950
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gulmarrad · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gulmarrad
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Gulmarrad is 49, making the community far older than the national figure. This age gap is driven by a high proportion of seniors, who make up over a quarter of the population in this area of 1,950 people.
1,950
▲ +18.6%
- 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 Gulmarrad — higher than 78% of areas.
| Gulmarrad | 1,950 |
|---|---|
| 2463, NSW | 8,304 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the usual person in New South Wales. With 1,950 people, the population is larger than about 80% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.3% of the community, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to the older age profile, while children under 15 make up 17.9%, about the same as the state average.
28.3% ▲ +64.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -17.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Gulmarrad splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married at 61.9%, and those in de facto relationships make up 11.8%, a little above the state figure.
2.9% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gulmarrad, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gulmarrad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11801/gulmarrad/topic/demographics-identity