1,085 ▲ +75.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 617
- 2016: 743
- 2021: 1,085
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Morisset Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 75% of similar areas have fewer people than Morisset Park, which has a population of 1,085. The area has a notably diverse age range, with children under 15 and seniors both making up a much larger share of the population than in most other places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morisset Park — higher than 73% of areas.
| Morisset Park | 1,085 |
|---|---|
| 2264, NSW | 16,162 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little younger than the New South Wales figure.
1,085 ▲ +75.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▼ -9.5%
Younger than 77% 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 22.3% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. At the other end of the scale, seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 21.3%, which is higher than most areas.
21.3% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.3% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Morisset Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.9% of the population, a little above the state average. Most residents are married (51.6%), while 12.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is slightly above the New South Wales figure.
4.9% ▲ +102.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Morisset Park, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Morisset Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12735/morisset-park/topic/demographics-identity