Simpkins Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Simpkins Creek

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group in Simpkins Creek, where only 28 people live. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure.

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Where Simpkins Creek sits — Total population

28
  • 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 Simpkins Creek — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Simpkins Creek28
2469, NSW 4,359
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Simpkins Creek is a small community of 28 people. The typical resident is 38, making the area a little younger than the New South Wales average of 39.

28

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22
  • 2021: 28

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

38 yrs

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 38 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children and seniors both make up 10.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2% for children and 17.2% for seniors. No residents are aged between 15 and 44.

10.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Simpkins Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (30%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

A much higher proportion of people are in de facto relationships here compared to the rest of the country, at 19.0%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state average of 3.4%.

Marital status

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In Simpkins Creek, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 35%.

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: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 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: 4 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 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 Simpkins Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13563/simpkins-creek/topic/demographics-identity