Jerseyville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Jerseyville

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Jerseyville, where the typical resident is 50. This small community of 132 people is marked by a very high proportion of seniors and a strong presence of people in de facto relationships.

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📍 Jerseyville, Suburb / Locality

Where Jerseyville sits — Total population

132 ▼ -2.2%
  • 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 Jerseyville — lower than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Jerseyville132
2431, NSW 5,628
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 50, making Jerseyville far older than the New South Wales average of 39. The total population is 132 people.

132 ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 135
  • 2016: 112
  • 2021: 132

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

50 yrs ▲ +16.3%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 54 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 34.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This age gap is balanced by a slightly higher number of children under 15 compared to the rest of the country.

34.8% ▲ +151.3%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.7% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Jerseyville, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 6.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most areas. De facto relationships are also common, with 19.4% of people in these partnerships, well above the national figure of 11.5%.

19.4% ▲ +59.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Jerseyville, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 7 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 10 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 4 females

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 Jerseyville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12031/jerseyville/topic/demographics-identity