40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 40
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lower Lewis Ponds · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lower Lewis Ponds
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much smaller than most similar areas, Lower Lewis Ponds is a sparsely populated place with only 40 residents. It stands out for having a very high proportion of children and a high rate of couples in de facto relationships.
40
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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 Lower Lewis Ponds — lower than 76% of areas.
| Lower Lewis Ponds | 40 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 48,283 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 40 people living here. The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 25% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Lower Lewis Ponds splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high 21.9% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.
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.
21.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lower Lewis Ponds, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (24%) and Divorced (17%).
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 Lewis Ponds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12416/lower-lewis-ponds/topic/demographics-identity