42 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 42
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moleville Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Moleville Creek than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 42 people, with a typical resident aged 46.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moleville Creek — lower than 76% of areas.
| Moleville Creek | 42 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 42 residents. The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38.
42 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
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.
Children under 15 make up 23.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the 14.3% of people aged 65 and over is lower than most areas.
14.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Moleville Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 7.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Most people are married (57.6%), while 9.1% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the national figure.
7.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Moleville Creek, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moleville Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12678/moleville-creek/topic/demographics-identity