204 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 194
- 2016: 194
- 2021: 204
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rous Mill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rous Mill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rous Mill is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 49. This small community of 204 people is shaped by a mix of many seniors and a surprising number of children.
204
▲ +5.2%
- 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 Rous Mill — higher than 54% of areas.
| Rous Mill | 204 |
|---|---|
| 2477, NSW | 12,899 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 49, which is far older than the New South Wales typical age of 39. The total population is 204 people.
49 yrs ▲ +8.9%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 49 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 24% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 account for 21.1%, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
24.0% ▲ +65.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Rous Mill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Nearly half of the population are married, while 12.6% are in a de facto relationship.
2.5% ▲ +58.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Rous Mill, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Rous Mill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rous Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13443/rous-mill/topic/demographics-identity