11 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11
- 2021: 11
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Macdonalds Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the oldest areas of its kind, Macdonalds Creek is a sparsely populated place with a typical resident aged 59. This is far older than the national figure of 38 years, reflecting a small community of just 11 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Macdonalds Creek — lower than 92% of areas.
| Macdonalds Creek | 11 |
|---|---|
| 2339, NSW | 718 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With a typical age of 59, residents here are far older than those in New South Wales and across Australia. The total population of 11 is smaller than about 90% of similar areas.
11 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 55%, ahead of Children (0–14) (27%).
In Macdonalds Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 67%; Children (0–14) is next at 33%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 100%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Macdonalds Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12438/macdonalds-creek/topic/demographics-identity