24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 24
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Joes Box · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 24 people live in Joes Box, making it a sparsely populated area. The community is notably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 46. This age profile is underscored by a complete absence of children under 15.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Joes Box — lower than 84% of areas.
| Joes Box | 24 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 4,359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Joes Box is a small settlement with only 24 residents. The typical person here is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38.
24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in the area, a figure far below the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the 65 and over group is well above the state average at 20.8%.
20.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Joes Box splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Joes Box, the largest group is Divorced at 43%, followed by Married (30%) and Never married (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Joes Box [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12045/joes-box/topic/demographics-identity