2,176 ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,566
- 2016: 1,933
- 2021: 2,176
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moonee Beach · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Moonee Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Family life is a central part of the day-to-day experience in Moonee Beach, where children make up a much larger share of the population than in most other areas. The community is home to 2,176 people and has a typical resident age of 41.
2,176
▲ +39.0%
- 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 Moonee Beach — higher than 79% of areas.
| Moonee Beach | 2,176 |
|---|---|
| 2450, NSW | 47,335 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 2,176, which is larger than about 81% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, making the area a little older than the New South Wales figure.
41 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 27.6%, while seniors aged 65 and over sit at 18.2%.
18.2% ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.2% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Moonee Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (56.6%), and those in de facto relationships make up 13.3%, which is a little above the national figure.
2.9% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Moonee Beach, Married is the majority at 57%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moonee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12714/moonee-beach/topic/demographics-identity