Nana Glen · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nana Glen

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Nearly half of the 1,132 people in Nana Glen are married, marking the most common relationship status for the area. This is a noticeably older community than the national average, where the typical resident is 44 years old.

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Where Nana Glen sits — Total population

1,132 ▲ +9.6%
  • 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 Nana Glen — higher than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nana Glen1,132
2450, NSW 47,335
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Nana Glen has a population of 1,132 people, which is larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and Australia.

1,132 ▲ +9.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,033
  • 2016: 1,055
  • 2021: 1,132

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

44 yrs ▲ +10.0%

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 33%. While children under 15 represent 18.6% of the population, those aged 65 and over are slightly less common here than in the rest of the state.

15.8% ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.6% ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Nana Glen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.7% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships are also well above the national figure at 17%.

5.7% ▲ +82.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

17.0% ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Nana Glen, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 18 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 19 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 37 males; 65–69: 44 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 47 males; 60–64: 45 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 50 males; 55–59: 48 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 46 males; 50–54: 51 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 44 males; 45–49: 51 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 30 males; 40–44: 28 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 36 males; 35–39: 33 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 30 males; 30–34: 25 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 32 males; 25–29: 28 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 23 males; 20–24: 25 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 35 males; 15–19: 34 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 46 males; 10–14: 39 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 34 males; 5–9: 33 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 39 males; 0–4: 29 females

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 Nana Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12900/nana-glen/topic/demographics-identity