7,619 ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,702
- 2016: 7,938
- 2021: 7,619
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stanmore · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Stanmore
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Stanmore is 36, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales average. This is a large community of 7,619 people where young adults are the most prominent age group. The area stands out for having far fewer children and seniors than the national average.
7,619
▼ -1.1%
- 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 Stanmore — higher than 87% of areas.
| Stanmore | 7,619 |
|---|---|
| 2048, NSW | 7,619 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 7,619 is among the largest for areas of this type. Residents here are generally younger, with a typical age of 36 compared to the national figure of 38.
36 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below state and national levels, at 13.0% and 12.3% respectively. This explains why young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest slice of the population at 37.7%.
12.3% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.0% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stanmore, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in other areas, at 19.1%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Around 0.9% of the population identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the New South Wales average.
0.9% ▲ +38.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.1% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Stanmore, Never married is the majority at 55%; Married is next at 33%.
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 Stanmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13665/stanmore/topic/demographics-identity