4,434 ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,304
- 2016: 4,351
- 2021: 4,434
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
San Remo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in San Remo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher than average proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, at 11.2%, live in San Remo. This is a relatively large area of 4,434 people that is notably younger than most of the country. The local population is skewed toward children and young adults, making it a distinct community within the Central Coast.
4,434
▲ +3.0%
- 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 San Remo — higher than 86% of areas.
| San Remo | 4,434 |
|---|---|
| 2262, NSW | 21,411 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 34, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39. This makes the area much younger than most similar places across the country.
34 yrs ▲ +3.0%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 21.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, especially as the share of seniors is well below the state average at 13.3%.
13.3% ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →San Remo splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 11.2% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. There are also more people in de facto relationships than usual, at 15.4%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%.
11.2% ▲ +105.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In San Remo, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
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 San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13485/san-remo/topic/demographics-identity