65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47
- 2021: 65
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mountain Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Mountain Creek, where the typical resident is 50 years old. This makes the area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 65 people living here, it is a small and sparsely populated place.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mountain Creek — lower than 68% of areas.
| Mountain Creek | 65 |
|---|---|
| 2644, NSW | 2,442 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. There are 65 people in total living in the area.
65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% 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 only 4.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so much older, with seniors aged 65 and over representing 21.5% of residents.
21.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
4.6% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mountain Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population are married, at 62.7%. No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, both of which are well below state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mountain Creek, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mountain Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12816/mountain-creek/topic/demographics-identity