Millthorpe · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Millthorpe

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

A population of 1,347 people now live in Millthorpe, making it larger than about 77% of similar areas. The area is noticeably older than the national average, but it is also home to a surprisingly high number of children.

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Where Millthorpe sits — Total population

1,347 ▲ +21.5%
  • 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 Millthorpe — higher than 75% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Millthorpe1,347
2798, NSW 2,193
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales by four years and the Australian average by five years.

1,347 ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,109
  • 2016: 1,253
  • 2021: 1,347

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

43 yrs ▲ +13.2%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.8% of residents, a little above the state average.

18.8% ▲ +60.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.0% ▼ -8.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Millthorpe, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married (57%), while those in de facto relationships (10.5%) are slightly below the national figure.

4.8% ▲ +139.1%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.5% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 10.5%

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

Marital status

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In Millthorpe, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 7 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 15 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 27 males; 75–79: 16 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 33 males; 70–74: 42 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 51 males; 65–69: 41 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 59 males; 60–64: 53 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 34 males; 55–59: 35 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 50 males; 50–54: 57 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 51 males; 45–49: 59 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 40 males; 40–44: 51 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 22 males; 35–39: 43 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 31 males; 30–34: 33 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 22 males; 25–29: 20 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 21 males; 20–24: 20 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 57 males; 15–19: 29 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 56 males; 10–14: 63 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 52 males; 5–9: 60 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 36 males; 0–4: 42 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 Millthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12634/millthorpe/topic/demographics-identity