306 ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 314
- 2016: 270
- 2021: 306
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gundary · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gundary
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population of 306 people defines the local feel of Gundary. The typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. This age gap is matched by a strong senior presence and a significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
306
▼ -2.5%
- 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 Gundary — higher than 59% of areas.
| Gundary | 306 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 31,629 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Gundary has a total population of 306, which is larger than about 61% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
45 yrs ▼ -2.2%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 21.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 are also a little more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 19.3%.
21.6% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gundary, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 8.2% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are much less common than in most other areas.
8.2% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.3% ▼ -65.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gundary, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 23%.
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 Gundary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11812/gundary/topic/demographics-identity