62 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 62
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ryan · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of just 62 people lives in Ryan, where a high proportion of seniors and children shape the local community. The area is notably older than the national average, though it maintains a surprisingly strong presence of young families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ryan — lower than 69% of areas.
| Ryan | 62 |
|---|---|
| 2658, NSW | 1,488 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia.
62 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 25.8% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. This high number of older residents sits alongside a large group of children under 15, who make up 21% of the community.
25.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Ryan splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here, representing 65.9% of residents, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ryan, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13466/ryan/topic/demographics-identity