305 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 327
- 2021: 305
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Oakey Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Oakey Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Oakey Park, with 35.7% of the population in this bracket. This is a notably mature area where the typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure. The community is small, with 305 people living across the area.
305
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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 Oakey Park — higher than 59% of areas.
| Oakey Park | 305 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | 15,452 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48 years old, making Oakey Park far older than both the state and national averages. The total population of 305 people is larger than about 61% of similar areas.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This older profile is consistent with the fact that children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 15.1%.
22.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Oakey Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 8.5% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Most residents are married (41.2%), while 10.3% are in de facto relationships, which is a little below the national figure.
8.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Oakey Park, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (14%).
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 Oakey Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13066/oakey-park/topic/demographics-identity