Stannifer · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Stannifer

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far older population defines Stannifer, where the typical resident is now 50 years old. This age is far older than the national figure of 38. The area is sparsely populated with only 75 people living here.

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📍 Stannifer, Suburb / Locality

Where Stannifer sits — Total population

75
  • 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 Stannifer — lower than 65% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Stannifer75
2369, NSW 871
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 50, making Stannifer far older than both New South Wales and Australia. This is higher than most similar areas.

75

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73
  • 2021: 75

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

50 yrs

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 50 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 24% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 14.7%.

24.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.7%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Stannifer splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships account for 20.7%, a figure far above the New South Wales average. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

20.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 20.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Stannifer splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 19%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 6 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 8 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stannifer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13666/stannifer/topic/demographics-identity