171 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 183
- 2021: 171
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount White · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount White
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount White is now 58, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 171 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a very low number of children.
171
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- 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 White — higher than 50% of areas.
| Mount White | 171 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 71,168 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 58, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 58 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 36.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here than in most other areas, accounting for only 10.5%.
36.8% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.5% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mount White splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (34%), with Youth (15–24) at 11%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 14.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Mount White splits fairly evenly between Married (35%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 14%.
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 White [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12814/mount-white/topic/demographics-identity