Longueville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Longueville

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Longueville is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 46. This small area is home to 2,116 people, making it larger than about 81% of similar places. While children make up a normal share of the population, there is a strong presence of older adults and seniors.

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📍 Longueville, Suburb / Locality

Where Longueville sits — Total population

2,116 ▲ +0.8%
  • 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 Longueville — higher than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Longueville2,116
2066, NSW 33,844
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 46, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure and far older than the national average.

2,116 ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,099
  • 2016: 2,060
  • 2021: 2,116

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs ▲ +9.5%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19% of the population, which is a little above the state and national figures. Children under 15 account for 17.9%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.

19.0% ▲ +36.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.9% ▼ -16.9%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Longueville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Marriage is common here, with 62.8% of residents married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 3.5%. Only 0.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales average.

3.5% ▼ -7.8%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Longueville, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 12 males; 85+: 15 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 26 males; 80–84: 25 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 41 males; 75–79: 35 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 59 males; 70–74: 52 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 58 males; 65–69: 72 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 77 males; 60–64: 74 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 84 males; 55–59: 101 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 80 males; 50–54: 87 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 91 males; 45–49: 95 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 34 males; 40–44: 52 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 41 males; 35–39: 42 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 26 males; 30–34: 10 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 45 males; 25–29: 21 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 79 males; 20–24: 59 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 104 males; 15–19: 97 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 93 males; 10–14: 90 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 69 males; 5–9: 49 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 41 males; 0–4: 35 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Longueville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12394/longueville/topic/demographics-identity