1,413 ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,419
- 2016: 1,365
- 2021: 1,413
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Holmesville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Holmesville than in the rest of the state. The area is home to 1,413 people, with a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Holmesville — higher than 75% of areas.
| Holmesville | 1,413 |
|---|---|
| 2286, NSW | 4,690 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,413 is larger than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure.
1,413 ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +5.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.3% of the population, matching both state and national levels. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.1%, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
16.1% ▲ +77.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Holmesville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. There is also a much higher rate of de facto relationships here at 15.9%, compared to 11.5% across Australia.
8.5% ▲ +72.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Holmesville splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Holmesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11931/holmesville/topic/demographics-identity