223 ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 183
- 2016: 190
- 2021: 223
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Newbridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Newbridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than most similar areas defines Newbridge, where the typical resident is 54. With 223 people living here, the community is marked by a high proportion of seniors and a strong presence of people in de facto relationships.
223
▲ +21.9%
- 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 Newbridge — higher than 56% of areas.
| Newbridge | 223 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Newbridge is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
54 yrs ▲ +10.2%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 30% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why the area has a much lower share of children under 15 than most other places.
30.0% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Newbridge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 5.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 18.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, well above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
5.8% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.1% ▲ +96.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Newbridge, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Newbridge
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Newbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12957/newbridge/topic/demographics-identity