1,233 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,032
- 2016: 1,146
- 2021: 1,233
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gundaroo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gundaroo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 76% of similar areas are smaller than Gundaroo, which has a population of 1,233 people. The community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43. This is a family-oriented area where children under 15 make up a well above average 21.7% of the population.
1,233
▲ +19.5%
- 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 Gundaroo — higher than 74% of areas.
| Gundaroo | 1,233 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 45,604 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the Australian figure of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 21.7% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.5%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
15.5% ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gundaroo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%. Most people are married, accounting for 60.8% of the population.
1.2% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gundaroo, Married is the majority at 61%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gundaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11811/gundaroo/topic/demographics-identity