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.
Sextonville · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sextonville — lower than 81% of areas.
| Sextonville | 30 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 15,477 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Sextonville splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
38.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Sextonville, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (14%).
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