Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Orange Grove

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

A much higher share of children than the state average defines Orange Grove, where 26.7% of the 60 residents are under 15. This creates a young community that stands in stark contrast to the typical age profile seen across New South Wales.

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📍 Orange Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Orange Grove sits — Total population

60
  • 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 Orange Grove — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Orange Grove60
2380, NSW 11,118
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, making the area a little younger than both the state and national figures.

60

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33
  • 2021: 60

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

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children make up over a quarter of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are far below the national figure at just 5.0%.

5.0%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

26.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Orange Grove splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (35%) and Children (0–14) (31%), with Older adults (45–64) at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.4%, while the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is well below the state average.

19.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 19.4%

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

Marital status

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In Orange Grove, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (21%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 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 Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13104/orange-grove/topic/demographics-identity