217 ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 246
- 2016: 176
- 2021: 217
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lower Boro · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lower Boro
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lower Boro is 50 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. With a small population of 217 people, it is a place where older adults and seniors make up a huge portion of the community.
217
▼ -11.8%
- 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 Lower Boro — higher than 55% of areas.
| Lower Boro | 217 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 31,629 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the typical resident in New South Wales or Australia. This area is larger than about 56% of similar places.
50 yrs ▼ -2.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents are common here, with 22.1% aged 65 and over, well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 10.1% of the population, which is well below the state and national rates.
22.1% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.1% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lower Boro, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 14.9% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure. No one in this area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result that is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +99.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lower Boro, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Lower Boro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12411/lower-boro/topic/demographics-identity