McKees Hill · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in McKees Hill

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in McKees Hill is now 44, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. With 295 people, the community is larger than about 61% of similar areas. Most residents are married, and the age profile is led by those in the 45 to 64 bracket.

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📍 McKees Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where McKees Hill sits — Total population

295
  • 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 McKees Hill — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
McKees Hill295
2480, NSW 45,938
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales by 5 years and the Australian average by 6 years.

295

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 354
  • 2021: 295

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 30.5%. Children under 15 account for 18.3% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

16.3%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In McKees Hill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are common here at 59.6%, while people in de facto relationships make up 7.7%, a figure well below the national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.7% of the population.

7.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In McKees Hill, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 11 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 15 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 11 males; 50–54: 10 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 14 males; 45–49: 12 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 14 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 12 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 11 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 12 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 13 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 8 males; 0–4: 12 females

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 McKees Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12553/mckees-hill/topic/demographics-identity