Sextonville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Sextonville

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

A much older population than the state average defines daily life in Sextonville, where the typical resident is 48. This small community of just 30 people is shaped by a high number of seniors and a very small proportion of children.

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📍 Sextonville, Suburb / Locality

Where Sextonville sits — Total population

30
  • 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 Sextonville — lower than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Sextonville30
2470, NSW 15,477
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 30 people, this is a smaller area than about 80% of similar places.

30

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24
  • 2021: 30

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

48 yrs

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 36.7% of the population, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 17.6%. This helps explain the older age profile, while children under 15 make up only 10.0%, which is well below the national figure.

36.7%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 36.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.0%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Sextonville splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 38.5%, far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national figures.

Marital status

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In Sextonville, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 0 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 Sextonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13535/sextonville/topic/demographics-identity