111 ▼ -64.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 308
- 2016: 111
- 2021: 111
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Russell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Russell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 111 people lives in Mount Russell, where residents are far older than the national average. The typical person here is 46, which is eight years older than the typical Australian. This area is mostly made up of older adults and people who have never married.
111
▼ -64.0%
- 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 Mount Russell — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mount Russell | 111 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 14,995 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46 years old, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average and far older than the national figure.
46 yrs ▲ +21.1%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 only 6.3% of the population, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well below the national average at 13.5%.
13.5% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.3% ▼ -76.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mount Russell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 6.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas and well above the national figure of 3.2%. Nearly half the residents are married, while 11.8% are in de facto relationships.
6.3% ▲ +142.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +68.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mount Russell, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (38%) and Widowed (8%).
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 Mount Russell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12801/mount-russell/topic/demographics-identity