359 ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 219
- 2016: 365
- 2021: 359
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lyndhurst · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lyndhurst
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the state average defines Lyndhurst, where the typical resident is 47. This small community of 359 people has a distinct age profile, with high numbers of both children and seniors compared to the rest of the country.
359
▲ +63.9%
- 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 Lyndhurst — higher than 61% of areas.
| Lyndhurst | 359 |
|---|---|
| 2797, NSW | 434 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Lyndhurst older than most similar areas.
47 yrs ▼ -4.1%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 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.
Families with children are common, as those under 15 make up 23.7% of the population—well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 21.7%, which is higher than most areas.
21.7% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lyndhurst, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in other areas, at 16.2%.
8.1% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lyndhurst, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
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 Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12435/lyndhurst/topic/demographics-identity