201 ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 213
- 2016: 126
- 2021: 201
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Reserve Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Reserve Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total population of 201 people now live in Reserve Creek, where a high number of children and a strong Indigenous presence shape the local identity. The area is generally younger than most similar places, though the typical resident is still slightly older than the state and national figures.
201
▼ -5.6%
- 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 Reserve Creek — higher than 54% of areas.
| Reserve Creek | 201 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 20,083 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41 years old, which is lower than most similar areas but slightly older than the New South Wales figure of 39.
41 yrs ▼ -8.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.9% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas and a little above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is younger than most, while those aged 65 and over are less common here than in similar places.
16.4% ▲ +133.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.9% ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Reserve Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 6.0% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most areas. Conversely, those in de facto relationships make up only 8.1%, a figure well below the Australian average of 11.5%.
6.0% ▲ +317.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.1% ▼ -25.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Reserve Creek, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Reserve Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13367/reserve-creek/topic/demographics-identity