77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 95
- 2021: 77
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Phoenix Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Phoenix Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Phoenix Park, where the typical person is 50. This sparsely populated place has a population of just 77 people, with a high proportion of both seniors and children.
77
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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 Phoenix Park — lower than 65% of areas.
| Phoenix Park | 77 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 19,857 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Only 77 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 64% of similar places.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 26% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This older profile is seen alongside a higher-than-usual number of children under 15, who account for 20.8% of residents.
26.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Phoenix Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married (75%), while no one is in a de facto relationship, a rate far below the national average.
5.2% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Phoenix Park, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 20%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Phoenix Park
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Phoenix Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13206/phoenix-park/topic/demographics-identity