23 ▲ —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0
- 2016: 7
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lansdowne Forest · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer people live here than in most similar areas, with only 23 residents in Lansdowne Forest. This sparsely populated place is marked by a very high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lansdowne Forest — lower than 84% of areas.
| Lansdowne Forest | 23 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | 36,841 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
23 ▲ —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% 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 or seniors over 65 living here, which is far below the state and national averages. The population is split evenly between young and older adults.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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.
Lansdowne Forest splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (50%) and Older adults (45–64) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 17.4% of the population is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 3.4%.
17.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Lansdowne Forest, the largest group is Never married at 50%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lansdowne Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12283/lansdowne-forest/topic/demographics-identity