80 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 80
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Owens Gap · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Owens Gap
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong majority of the 80 people in Owens Gap are married, with 65.1% of the population in this category. This sparsely populated area is notably younger than most others, with a typical resident aged 37.
80
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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 Owens Gap — lower than 64% of areas.
| Owens Gap | 80 |
|---|---|
| 2337, NSW | 8,060 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 80 people living here. The typical resident is 37, making the area a little younger than both New South Wales and the national figure.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here; those under 15 make up 27.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over represent only 8.8% of the community, which is much lower than most areas.
8.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Owens Gap splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.5% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships account for 7.9%, a figure that is well below the national average.
7.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Owens Gap, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Owens Gap
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Owens Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13116/owens-gap/topic/demographics-identity