242 ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 307
- 2016: 209
- 2021: 242
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mitchells Flat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mitchells Flat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of similar areas have fewer than 242 residents, making Mitchells Flat a small but established community. The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
242
▼ -21.2%
- 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 Mitchells Flat — higher than 57% of areas.
| Mitchells Flat | 242 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 21,445 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 242 people. Residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales and across Australia, with a typical age of 43 years.
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 15.7% of the area, which is a little below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common than in most areas, at just 11.2%.
11.2% ▲ +30.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mitchells Flat, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (18%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.7% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 3.5%.
3.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.5% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mitchells Flat, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
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 Mitchells Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12662/mitchells-flat/topic/demographics-identity