1,040 ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 931
- 2016: 1,008
- 2021: 1,040
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Middle Dural · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 1,040 people now lives in Middle Dural, where the typical resident is notably older than the national figure. This shift is seen in the high proportion of seniors, with more than one in five residents aged 65 or over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Middle Dural — higher than 73% of areas.
| Middle Dural | 1,040 |
|---|---|
| 2158, NSW | 8,937 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 46, making the area far older than the Australian average. At 1,040 people, the population is larger than about 74% of similar areas.
1,040 ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.4% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Children under 15 account for 17.7%, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.
21.4% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.7% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Middle Dural, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here at 56.3%, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.7%, which is well below the national figure. About 1.2% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the state average.
1.2% ▲ +258.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▲ +74.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Middle Dural, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Middle Dural [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12614/middle-dural/topic/demographics-identity