118 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 104
- 2021: 118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Repentance Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Repentance Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the 118 people in Repentance Creek are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a far older community than most, where the typical resident is 51. It is an area of contrasts, with a high number of seniors alongside a higher than usual share of children.
118
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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 Repentance Creek — lower than 56% of areas.
| Repentance Creek | 118 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 45,938 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 22% of the population, well above the national figure. At the same time, children under 15 account for 20.3%, which is a little above the New South Wales average.
22.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Repentance Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are far more common here than in other areas, at 20.7%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 4.2%, which is a little above the Australian figure.
4.2% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Repentance Creek splits fairly evenly between Never married (45%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 7%.
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 Repentance Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13365/repentance-creek/topic/demographics-identity