25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maldon · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Maldon is far older than the national figure, with a median age of 48. This small community of just 25 people is quite distinct, combining a high number of children with a population that is generally older than most areas across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maldon — lower than 83% of areas.
| Maldon | 25 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | 13,174 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small, with only 25 people living here, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 16%, a little below the New South Wales average.
16.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Maldon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Maldon, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Maldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12464/maldon/topic/demographics-identity