319 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 275
- 2016: 341
- 2021: 319
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Durras · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 60% of people in South Durras are married. This is a small community of 319 people where residents are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 57.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Durras — higher than 60% of areas.
| South Durras | 319 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | 19,333 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 57, making South Durras far older than the average person in New South Wales or across Australia.
319 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs ▲ +14.0%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 32.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the number of children under 15 is so low at just 11.0%.
32.9% ▲ +71.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.0% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
South Durras splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.8% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.2% of the population, slightly below the national figure.
2.8% ▲ +158.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In South Durras, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Durras [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13596/south-durras/topic/demographics-identity