80 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 124
- 2021: 80
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Howes Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Howes Valley, where the typical resident is 51. This sparsely populated area has only 80 people, with a demographic profile skewed heavily toward older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Howes Valley — lower than 64% of areas.
| Howes Valley | 80 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 21,445 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 51, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. Only 80 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 63% of similar places.
80 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to a very adult-heavy structure, while children under 15 are well below the state average at just 12.5%.
23.8% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Howes Valley, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 51%; Seniors (65+) is next at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales average. Most residents are married (57.4%), and there are no people in de facto relationships, a figure far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Howes Valley, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Howes Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11955/howes-valley/topic/demographics-identity