145 ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 220
- 2016: 146
- 2021: 145
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Leconfield · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 145 people in Leconfield are married, marking it as a family-oriented area. While the typical resident is 42, there is a notably high proportion of children under 15 compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leconfield — lower than 53% of areas.
| Leconfield | 145 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 8,124 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 145 people. At 42 years old, the typical resident is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
145 ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +5.0%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.4% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales average. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over represent 15.2%, a figure a little below the state and national levels.
15.2% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Leconfield, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 12.4% of the population, slightly above the state average.
6.2% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Leconfield, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Leconfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12300/leconfield/topic/demographics-identity