147 ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 200
- 2016: 101
- 2021: 147
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Horse Station Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Horse Station Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Horse Station Creek is now 48, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated spot of 147 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and fewer children than usual.
147
▼ -26.5%
- 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 Horse Station Creek — lower than 53% of areas.
| Horse Station Creek | 147 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 147 people. Those living here are far older than the typical person in New South Wales or Australia, with a typical age of 48.
48 yrs ▼ -2.0%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 half the population, with those aged 65 and over well above the national figure at 21.8%. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 15% of the community, which is well below the state average.
21.8% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Horse Station Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About half of the residents are married, and 12.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the population.
2.7% ▲ +83.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▲ +72.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Horse Station Creek, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Horse Station Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11945/horse-station-creek/topic/demographics-identity