5,829 ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,853
- 2016: 5,500
- 2021: 5,829
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Granville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably young population defines daily life in South Granville, where the typical resident is just 32. This makes the area much younger than the national figure, with a high number of children and young adults shaping the local community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Granville — higher than 86% of areas.
| South Granville | 5,829 |
|---|---|
| 2142, NSW | 27,993 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
South Granville has 5,829 residents, making it larger than about 91% of similar areas. The typical person here is 32, which is noticeably younger than the average person in New South Wales or across Australia.
5,829 ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs ▲ +3.2%
Younger than 91% 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 24.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This youthfulness is further highlighted by the small number of seniors, as those aged 65 and over are well below the state average.
12.4% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.5% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
South Granville splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 0.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure. De facto relationships are also uncommon here, at 2.1%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
0.9% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
2.1% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In South Granville, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13599/south-granville/topic/demographics-identity