130 ▼ -45.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 239
- 2016: 128
- 2021: 130
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Skinners Shoot · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of people live in de facto relationships in Skinners Shoot compared to the rest of the country. This small community of 130 people has a typical resident aged 40, which is slightly older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Skinners Shoot — lower than 55% of areas.
| Skinners Shoot | 130 |
|---|---|
| 2481, NSW | 13,659 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Skinners Shoot is a small area with 130 residents. The typical age here is 40, making it slightly older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia.
130 ▼ -45.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -9.1%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 12.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.2%, a little above the state and national averages.
19.2% ▲ +108.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.3% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Skinners Shoot, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 19.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 3.1% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas.
3.1% ▲ —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.4% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Skinners Shoot, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Skinners Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13571/skinners-shoot/topic/demographics-identity