44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Long Plain · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Long Plain
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 44 people defines Long Plain, which stands out for having a very high number of couples in de facto relationships. The typical resident is 38, making the area much younger than most similar places.
44
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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 Long Plain — lower than 75% of areas.
| Long Plain | 44 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 14,995 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 44, which is smaller than about 74% of similar areas. The typical age here is 38, a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 9.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 18.2%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
18.2% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Long Plain splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, with 28% of residents in one, a figure far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.
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.
28.0% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Long Plain, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 46%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Long Plain
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Long Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12388/long-plain/topic/demographics-identity