Kielvale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kielvale

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

A noticeably older population shapes daily life in Kielvale, where the typical resident is 45. This is seven years older than the national figure, contributing to a community with a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Kielvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Kielvale sits — Total population

251 ▼ -22.8%
  • 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 Kielvale — higher than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kielvale251
2484, NSW 20,083
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Kielvale has 251 residents, making it larger than about 58% of similar areas.

251 ▼ -22.8%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 325
  • 2016: 258
  • 2021: 251

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

45 yrs → 0.0%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 reaching 21.1%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Children under 15 account for 17.5%, about the same as the national average.

21.1% ▲ +40.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.5% ▼ -17.2%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kielvale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Over half of the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.7%, which is lower than most areas. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%.

9.7% ▲ +52.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

Marital status

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In Kielvale, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 12 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 11 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 10 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 9 males; 40–44: 12 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 6 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 10 males; 0–4: 6 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 Kielvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12130/kielvale/topic/demographics-identity