Hamilton North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Hamilton North

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

A typical resident in Hamilton North is just 36, making this area noticeably younger than the rest of New South Wales. It is a small community of 934 people where young adults make up the largest age group. This youthfulness is reflected in the low number of seniors living here.

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Where Hamilton North sits — Total population

934 ▲ +5.5%
  • 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 Hamilton North — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Hamilton North934
2292, NSW 2,622
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population of 934 is larger than about 73% of similar areas. Residents are generally younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 36.

934 ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 885
  • 2016: 869
  • 2021: 934

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

36 yrs ▲ +5.9%

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 36 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 only 11.9% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area's age profile is much younger than most other areas.

11.9% ▲ +22.3%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.7% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Hamilton North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national average. De facto relationships are also more common here than elsewhere, accounting for 14.7% of the population.

14.7% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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

Marital status

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In Hamilton North, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 7 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 10 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 16 males; 75–79: 8 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 12 males; 70–74: 13 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 20 males; 65–69: 17 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 25 males; 60–64: 21 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 24 males; 55–59: 39 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 41 males; 50–54: 37 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 28 males; 45–49: 32 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 26 males; 40–44: 15 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 40 males; 35–39: 54 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 44 males; 30–34: 36 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 34 males; 25–29: 33 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 24 males; 20–24: 56 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 36 males; 15–19: 14 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 36 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 30 males; 5–9: 27 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 27 males; 0–4: 26 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 Hamilton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11847/hamilton-north/topic/demographics-identity