Gwynneville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gwynneville

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

A typical resident in Gwynneville is just 29 years old, making the area far younger than the New South Wales average. This youthful character is clear across the community, where young adults and youth make up over half the population.

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📍 Gwynneville, Suburb / Locality

Where Gwynneville sits — Total population

3,139 ▲ +10.6%
  • 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 Gwynneville — higher than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gwynneville3,139
2500, NSW 43,472
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Gwynneville is home to 3,139 people, which is larger than about 85% of similar areas. The typical resident is far younger than the national figure of 38.

3,139 ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,837
  • 2016: 3,100
  • 2021: 3,139

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

29 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29 yrs
  • 2016: 26 yrs
  • 2021: 29 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 14.9% of the area, which is well below the national average. Seniors are also uncommon here, with those aged 65 and over at 11.2%, a figure much lower than most areas.

11.2% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.9% ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Gwynneville, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Youth (15–24) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Over half of residents have never married, and those in de facto relationships are at 8.4%, which is well below the Australian figure. About 2.3% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is around the middle for its level.

2.3% ▲ +67.0%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.4% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 8.4%

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

Marital status

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In Gwynneville, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 18 males; 85+: 34 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 14 males; 80–84: 30 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 33 males; 75–79: 38 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 44 males; 70–74: 45 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 44 males; 65–69: 54 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 63 males; 60–64: 53 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 59 males; 55–59: 66 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 71 males; 50–54: 77 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 93 males; 45–49: 76 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 85 males; 40–44: 94 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 92 males; 35–39: 89 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 138 males; 30–34: 109 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 260 males; 25–29: 159 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 311 males; 20–24: 225 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 116 males; 15–19: 80 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 92 males; 10–14: 77 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 97 males; 5–9: 69 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 70 males; 0–4: 64 females

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 Gwynneville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11832/gwynneville/topic/demographics-identity