76 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88
- 2021: 76
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Saumarez · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Saumarez
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Saumarez is now 60 years old, making it one of the oldest areas in the region. This sparsely populated place has a population of 76 people and is far older than the national average.
76
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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 Saumarez — lower than 65% of areas.
| Saumarez | 76 |
|---|---|
| 2350, NSW | 26,911 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of residents is 60, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Saumarez one of the oldest areas of its kind.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 60 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents dominate the area, with people aged 65 and over making up 35.5% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. This is consistent with children under 15 being much lower than most areas at just 10.5%.
35.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.5% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Saumarez splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married, at 59.4%, while those in de facto relationships are at 10.0%, slightly below the national figure.
3.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Saumarez, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 16%.
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 Saumarez [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13509/saumarez/topic/demographics-identity