313 ▼ -26.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 426
- 2016: 297
- 2021: 313
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lanitza · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lanitza
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lanitza is 49 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 313 people is defined by a high proportion of older adults and a strong Indigenous presence.
313
▼ -26.5%
- 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 Lanitza — higher than 59% of areas.
| Lanitza | 313 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 313 people, which is larger than about 61% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national average, with the typical person aged 49.
49 yrs ▲ +6.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 37.7%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures.
19.5% ▲ +93.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lanitza, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much higher here than in most areas, with 6.7% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. People in de facto relationships are also well above the national figure at 17.2%.
6.7% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.2% ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lanitza, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lanitza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12279/lanitza/topic/demographics-identity