39 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 39
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Knights Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Knights Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 72% of people in Knights Hill are married, making it a community dominated by couples. This is a sparsely populated area of just 39 people who are significantly older than the national average. The typical resident is 59 years old, which is 21 years older than the Australian figure.
39
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- 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 Knights Hill — lower than 77% of areas.
| Knights Hill | 39 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | 16,724 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 39 residents, Knights Hill is smaller than about 76% of similar areas. The population is far older than the state and national averages.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 59 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very high proportion of seniors, with 38.5% aged 65 and over. This is far above the national figure of 17.2%, which helps explain why the number of children under 15 is so low at 7.7%.
38.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.7% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Knights Hill, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 50%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Children (0–14) (10%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents here identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships. These figures are well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Knights Hill, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Knights Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Knights Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12186/knights-hill/topic/demographics-identity