3,691 ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,252
- 2016: 3,493
- 2021: 3,691
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hammondville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more seniors live here than in most similar areas, with 27.9% of the population aged 65 and over. This makes Hammondville a notably older community, where the typical resident is 42 years old. It is a well-populated area for its size, home to 3,691 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hammondville — higher than 86% of areas.
| Hammondville | 3,691 |
|---|---|
| 2170, NSW | 114,479 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 3,691, which is larger than about 87% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 42.
3,691 ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +10.5%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up a huge part of the community at 27.9%, a figure far above the New South Wales average. At the same time, children under 15 account for 19.2% of residents, which is higher than most areas.
27.9% ▲ +41.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Hammondville splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.7% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Marriage is the most common status at 47.2%, while de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 9.1%.
2.7% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hammondville, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (28%) and Widowed (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hammondville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11851/hammondville/topic/demographics-identity