50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70
- 2021: 50
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nowley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Nowley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Zero residents aged 65 and over live in Nowley, making it a remarkably young community. With a total population of just 50 people, the area is sparsely populated and differs sharply from state and national trends.
50
—
- 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 Nowley — lower than 72% of areas.
| Nowley | 50 |
|---|---|
| 2386, NSW | 293 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 26% of the population, a figure well above the 18.2% seen across Australia. This high number of children helps explain why there are no seniors in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nowley splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Children (0–14) (33%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 20% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, accounting for 74.3% of the community.
20.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nowley, Married is the majority at 72%; Widowed is next at 17%.
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 Nowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13038/nowley/topic/demographics-identity