834 ▲ +112.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 392
- 2016: 566
- 2021: 834
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hamilton Valley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hamilton Valley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hamilton Valley is just 33, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national averages. This youthful character is driven by a high proportion of children and young adults, with the total population reaching 834 people.
834
▲ +112.8%
- 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 Valley — higher than 72% of areas.
| Hamilton Valley | 834 |
|---|---|
| 2641, NSW | 16,550 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 33, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.
33 yrs ▼ -10.8%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 24.7% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, with seniors aged 65 and over at only 10.1%, well below the state average of 17.6%.
10.1% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.7% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hamilton Valley splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Around 11.5% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure about the same as the rest of Australia.
4.2% ▲ —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hamilton Valley, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hamilton Valley
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hamilton Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11849/hamilton-valley/topic/demographics-identity