26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sandy Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Sandy Crossing
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Sandy Crossing is just 32 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the national figure. With only 26 people living here, it is a very small community where a quarter of adults are in de facto relationships.
26
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- 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 Sandy Crossing — lower than 83% of areas.
| Sandy Crossing | 26 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 26, which is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. The typical age is 32, which is noticeably younger than the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30 yrs
- 2021: 32 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
No one aged 65 or over lives here, a figure far below the national average. Children under 15 make up 11.5% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.5% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Sandy Crossing, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 25% of the population, which is far above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. No one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Sandy Crossing, Never married is the majority at 78%; Married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sandy Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13497/sandy-crossing/topic/demographics-identity