Modanville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Modanville

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

A typical resident in Modanville is 48, making the population far older than the national figure. This small community of 614 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and older adults. These factors combine to create a demographic profile that sits well above state and national averages for age.

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📍 Modanville, Suburb / Locality

Where Modanville sits — Total population

614 ▲ +8.5%
  • 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 Modanville — higher than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Modanville614
2480, NSW 45,938
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 614, which is larger than about 69% of similar areas. The typical person here is 48, which is far older than the national figure by 10 years.

614 ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 566
  • 2016: 624
  • 2021: 614

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

48 yrs ▲ +23.1%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.4% of the area, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at just 14.3%.

24.4% ▲ +103.7%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% ▼ -48.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Modanville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.1% of the population is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Over half of residents are married, and 12.6% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure.

4.1% ▼ -22.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

12.6% ▲ +78.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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

Marital status

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In Modanville, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 10 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 16 males; 75–79: 17 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 23 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 29 males; 65–69: 20 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 31 males; 60–64: 20 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 23 males; 55–59: 24 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 24 males; 50–54: 31 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 32 males; 45–49: 32 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 9 males; 40–44: 22 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 15 males; 35–39: 9 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 14 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 18 males; 20–24: 13 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 21 males; 15–19: 20 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 16 males; 10–14: 32 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 19 males; 5–9: 18 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 8 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Modanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12666/modanville/topic/demographics-identity