690 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 700
- 2016: 679
- 2021: 690
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Killingworth · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Killingworth than in most similar areas. The population has grown to 690 people, with a typical resident aged 39. This makes the area slightly older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Killingworth — higher than 70% of areas.
| Killingworth | 690 |
|---|---|
| 2278, NSW | 2,565 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Killingworth is home to 690 people, which is larger than about 71% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
690 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +18.2%
Younger 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 13.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.1%, a figure that sits around the middle for its level.
13.2% ▲ +514.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Killingworth splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 7.2% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. In terms of relationships, 54.7% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are at 8.6%, which is much lower than most areas.
7.2% ▲ +111.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6% ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Killingworth, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12145/killingworth/topic/demographics-identity