303 ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 230
- 2016: 305
- 2021: 303
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Springside · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Springside
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 303 people in Springside are married, reflecting a community with a strong presence of established couples. This is a noticeably older area than the state or national average, with a significant proportion of residents now in their senior years.
303
▲ +31.7%
- 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 Springside — higher than 59% of areas.
| Springside | 303 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 48,283 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population of 303 is larger than about 61% of similar areas.
45 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.1% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% national average. Children under 15 account for 18.2%, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
21.1% ▲ +63.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Springside, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 5.6%, a figure well below the national average of 11.5%.
3.0% ▲ +127.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.6% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Springside, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Springside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13642/springside/topic/demographics-identity