Gunderman · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gunderman

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Gunderman is 54, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. This gap is driven by a high number of seniors and a very small proportion of children. Only 189 people live here, and many of them are in the older adult or senior age brackets.

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📍 Gunderman, Suburb / Locality

Where Gunderman sits — Total population

189
  • 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 Gunderman — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gunderman189
2775, NSW 1,518
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 54, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. The total population is 189 people.

189

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 195
  • 2021: 189

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

54 yrs

Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 54 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 26.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area has so few children, with those under 15 making up just 10.6% of the community.

26.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gunderman, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Regarding relationships, 35.5% of residents are married and 10.3% are in a de facto partnership.

10.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Gunderman splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 18%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 11 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 15 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 10 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 12 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Gunderman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11814/gunderman/topic/demographics-identity