Sackville North · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Sackville North

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A higher than usual 21.1% of people in Sackville North are children under 15. This makes the area feel younger than most similar places, despite the typical resident being 41 years old. The population is small, totaling 388 people.

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📍 Sackville North, Suburb / Locality

Where Sackville North sits — Total population

388 ▲ +48.1%
  • 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 Sackville North — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Sackville North388
2756, NSW 35,328
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the Australian figure of 38. The total population of 388 is larger than about 64% of similar areas.

388 ▲ +48.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 262
  • 2016: 312
  • 2021: 388

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▼ -6.8%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 42 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 21.1% of the population, a figure much higher than most areas and slightly above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.0%, which is about the same as New South Wales.

17.0% ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Sackville North, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 4.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 14.0%, well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%.

4.6% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.0% ▲ +28.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Sackville North, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 8 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 9 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 22 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 15 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 16 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 14 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 10 males; 45–49: 13 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 15 males; 40–44: 18 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 14 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 10 males; 20–24: 12 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 15 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 12 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 13 males; 5–9: 16 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 16 males; 0–4: 15 females

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 Sackville North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13474/sackville-north/topic/demographics-identity