89 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hobbys Yards · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hobbys Yards
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas live in Hobbys Yards, where the typical person is 51. This sparsely populated place has a distinct identity, marked by a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and a strong presence of older adults.
89
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- 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 Hobbys Yards — lower than 62% of areas.
| Hobbys Yards | 89 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 89 people. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 51 years.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over 65% of the population, while children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at 13.5%. There are currently no residents aged between 15 and 24.
29.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hobbys Yards, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also very common at 23.4%, a rate far above that of New South Wales.
9.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hobbys Yards, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (16%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hobbys Yards
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hobbys Yards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11925/hobbys-yards/topic/demographics-identity