182 ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 245
- 2016: 177
- 2021: 182
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Shannon Brook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Shannon Brook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children and a strong presence of de facto couples shape daily life in Shannon Brook. The area is home to 182 people, with a notably young profile where children under 15 make up 22.5% of the population.
182
▼ -25.7%
- 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 Shannon Brook — higher than 51% of areas.
| Shannon Brook | 182 |
|---|---|
| 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 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure and slightly older than the national typical age of 38.
39 yrs ▼ -11.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 are well above the state and national figures at 22.5%, while the 16.5% of residents aged 65 and over is lower than most similar areas.
16.5% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.5% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Shannon Brook, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.9%. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 5.5%, which is a little above the national figure.
5.5% ▲ —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.9% ▲ +109.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Shannon Brook, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Shannon Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13540/shannon-brook/topic/demographics-identity