57 ▼ -68.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 182
- 2016: 35
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Roseberry Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population defines daily life in Roseberry Creek, where the typical resident is 61. This is far older than the national figure of 38, creating a community skewed heavily toward seniors and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Roseberry Creek — lower than 70% of areas.
| Roseberry Creek | 57 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 57 residents, making it smaller than about 69% of similar areas.
57 ▼ -68.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
61 yrs ▲ +19.6%
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 36.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 7.0%.
36.8% ▲ +237.1%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.0% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Roseberry Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 52%; Seniors (65+) is next at 35%.
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%. Only 7.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure much lower than most areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.7% ▼ -56.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Roseberry Creek, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (20%) and Divorced (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Roseberry Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13418/roseberry-creek/topic/demographics-identity