1,334 ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,404
- 2016: 1,424
- 2021: 1,334
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Point Piper · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Point Piper
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Point Piper is far older than the national average at 52 years. This creates a mature atmosphere in the area, where over 31% of the 1,334 residents are seniors. It is a place with very few children and a high proportion of older adults.
1,334
▼ -5.0%
- 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 Point Piper — higher than 75% of areas.
| Point Piper | 1,334 |
|---|---|
| 2027, NSW | 7,810 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 52, making the population far older than in New South Wales and Australia. With 1,334 people, the area is larger than about 77% of similar places.
52 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 31.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 10.8% of the area, well below the state and national averages.
31.3% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.8% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Point Piper, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of the population is married, while 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than in most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.4%, a figure about the same as the state average.
0.5% ▲ +145.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Point Piper, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Point Piper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13245/point-piper/topic/demographics-identity