8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 8
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Paddys Flat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Paddys Flat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A tiny population of just 8 people defines Paddys Flat, where the typical resident is far older than the rest of the country. The area remains sparsely populated and is dominated by a much older demographic compared to state and national trends.
8
—
- 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 Paddys Flat — lower than 94% of areas.
| Paddys Flat | 8 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 4,359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 63 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38. This age is among the highest seen in similar areas.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 0%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (0%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Widowed at 50%, ahead of Married (38%).
Marital status
View on map →In Paddys Flat, Widowed is the majority at 57%; Married is next at 43%.
Age & sex structure
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 Paddys Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13127/paddys-flat/topic/demographics-identity