99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Perisher Valley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Perisher Valley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Perisher Valley is just 31 years old, making the area far younger than the New South Wales average. With only 99 people living here, it is a small, sparsely populated area dominated by young adults.
99
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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 Perisher Valley — lower than 59% of areas.
| Perisher Valley | 99 |
|---|---|
| 2624, NSW | 162 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is noticeably younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 31 years, which is among the lowest for similar areas.
31 yrs —
Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up nearly half the population at 46.5%. This helps explain why children under 15 (11.1%) and seniors aged 65 and over (3.0%) are both far below the state and national figures.
3.0% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Perisher Valley, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (11%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents have never been married, accounting for 64% of the population. The proportion of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Perisher Valley, Never married is the majority at 61%; Married is next at 33%.
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 Perisher Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13199/perisher-valley/topic/demographics-identity