382 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 394
- 2016: 346
- 2021: 382
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Linley Point · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Linley Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Linley Point is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 382 people is mostly made up of older adults and seniors, with a very low proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
382
▼ -3.0%
- 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 Linley Point — higher than 61% of areas.
| Linley Point | 382 |
|---|---|
| 2066, NSW | 33,844 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 47 is far older than both the state and national figures. With 382 people, the population is larger than about 64% of similar areas.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 biggest group at 35.1%. People aged 65 and over account for 20.4%, which is well above the Australian figure of 17.2%.
20.4% ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Linley Point, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 64.4%, while those in de facto relationships make up only 4.4%, a figure well below the state average of 10.6%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.4% ▼ -20.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Linley Point, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Linley Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12350/linley-point/topic/demographics-identity