51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Myrtle Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Myrtle Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 63.2% of the local population in Myrtle Park, where the typical resident is just 33. This sparsely populated area is noticeably younger than the national figure, with a high proportion of children and very few seniors.
51
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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 Myrtle Park — lower than 71% of areas.
| Myrtle Park | 51 |
|---|---|
| 2713, NSW | 2,746 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 51 people. Residents here are much younger than those in most similar areas, with a typical age of 33, which is 5 years younger than the Australian average.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 23.5% of the population, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 18.2%. This helps explain the youth of the area, while seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer here at only 7.8%.
7.8% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Myrtle Park, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. There are no people in de facto relationships, a rate far below the 11.5% seen across Australia.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Myrtle Park, Married is the majority at 77%; Separated is next at 13%.
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 Myrtle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12892/myrtle-park/topic/demographics-identity