Repton · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Repton

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Repton is 49 years old, which is far older than the national figure. This 11-year gap makes it an older community compared to the rest of the country. With 667 people, it is larger than about 70% of similar areas.

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📍 Repton, Suburb / Locality

Where Repton sits — Total population

667 ▲ +5.5%
  • 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 Repton — higher than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Repton667
2454, NSW 7,953
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 49, making Repton far older than most other areas. This is 10 years older than the typical person in New South Wales.

667 ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 632
  • 2016: 646
  • 2021: 667

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

49 yrs ▲ +14.0%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 20.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.5%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

20.2% ▲ +85.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.5% ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Repton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.1%, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. About 2.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure about the same as the Australian average.

2.5% ▲ +34.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

19.1% ▲ +52.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Repton, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 21 males; 70–74: 16 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 39 males; 65–69: 32 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 32 males; 60–64: 38 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 23 males; 55–59: 38 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 27 males; 50–54: 34 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 20 males; 45–49: 19 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 14 males; 40–44: 22 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 17 males; 35–39: 19 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 10 males; 30–34: 11 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 12 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 12 males; 20–24: 7 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 17 males; 15–19: 25 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 23 males; 10–14: 34 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 19 males; 5–9: 18 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 7 females

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 Repton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13366/repton/topic/demographics-identity