25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rocky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rocky Creek is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. With a total population of only 25 people, this is a sparsely populated area where nearly half of the residents are older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rocky Creek — lower than 83% of areas.
| Rocky Creek | 25 |
|---|---|
| 2371, NSW | 1,158 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 25 people living here. This is smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
While there are no seniors aged 65 and over, children under 15 make up 20% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 form the largest group at 48%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rocky Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 71%; Children (0–14) is next at 29%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Rocky Creek, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Divorced (33%) and Never married (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rocky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13399/rocky-creek/topic/demographics-identity