36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mayfield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mayfield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mayfield is 53 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 36 people, with a population profile dominated by older adults.
36
—
- 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 Mayfield — lower than 78% of areas.
| Mayfield | 36 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 53 is much higher than most similar areas, and is 15 years older than the Australian average.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, which is far below the New South Wales figure. Nearly half of the population (47.2%) are older adults aged between 45 and 64.
11.1% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mayfield, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 68%; Youth (15–24) is next at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national average. Most residents are married (63.3%).
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mayfield, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mayfield
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12543/mayfield/topic/demographics-identity