266 ▼ -31.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 389
- 2016: 240
- 2021: 266
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Spring Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 266 people living in Spring Ridge are married, marking the most common relationship status for the area. It is a small community where the typical resident is 40 years old, which is slightly older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Ridge — higher than 58% of areas.
| Spring Ridge | 266 |
|---|---|
| 2343, NSW | 4,858 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Spring Ridge has a total population of 266 people, making it larger than about 59% of similar areas.
266 ▼ -31.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -4.8%
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.
The age profile is fairly balanced, with 27.4% of residents being older adults aged 45 to 64. Those aged 65 and over make up 18.8% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%.
18.8% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Spring Ridge splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are also very common at 18.6%, a figure well above the Australian average of 11.5%.
5.6% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.6% ▲ +183.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Spring Ridge, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Spring Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13635/spring-ridge/topic/demographics-identity