561 ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 576
- 2016: 557
- 2021: 561
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mullion Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mullion Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than one in five residents are children in Mullion Creek, making it a place with a notably high proportion of young families. This creates a community where children are much more common than in most similar areas. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the state average.
561
▼ -2.6%
- 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 Mullion Creek — higher than 66% of areas.
| Mullion Creek | 561 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 48,283 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 561 people living in the area, which is larger than about 68% of similar places. The typical age is 39 years, slightly older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 22.6% of the population, a figure well above the 18.2% seen across Australia and New South Wales. People aged 65 and over account for 17.1%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
17.1% ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mullion Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (60.9%), while those in de facto relationships (7.8%) are well below the national figure of 11.5%.
4.1% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mullion Creek, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Mullion Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12837/mullion-creek/topic/demographics-identity