740 ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 736
- 2016: 750
- 2021: 740
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Huntleys Cove · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Huntleys Cove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Huntleys Cove is far older than most people across the country. This small community of 740 people is dominated by seniors and older adults, creating a demographic profile that stands out sharply against state and national figures.
740
▲ +0.5%
- 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 Huntleys Cove — higher than 71% of areas.
| Huntleys Cove | 740 |
|---|---|
| 2111, NSW | 15,456 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national average of 38.
50 yrs ▲ +2.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.8% of the population, a figure far above the national 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 12.4%.
31.8% ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.4% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Huntleys Cove splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (56.7%), while those in de facto relationships make up 11.1%, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Only 0.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.7% ▲ —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Huntleys Cove, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Huntleys Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11967/huntleys-cove/topic/demographics-identity