143 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 152
- 2021: 143
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Shannon Vale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Shannon Vale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A mix of age groups defines Shannon Vale, where the typical resident is 45. This area is noticeably older than the national figure, though it has a higher share of children and seniors than most similar places.
143
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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 Shannon Vale — lower than 53% of areas.
| Shannon Vale | 143 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 7,785 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 143 people, making it smaller than about half of the similar areas in the region.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over each make up 21% of the population. These figures are well above the New South Wales and Australian averages.
21.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Shannon Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 15.5%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.1% of the population, a little below the state and national figures.
2.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Shannon Vale, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Shannon Vale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Shannon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13541/shannon-vale/topic/demographics-identity