56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stannum · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Stannum is 54 years old, making it far older than most other areas. With only 56 people living here, it is a sparsely populated place where a quarter of the population are seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stannum — lower than 70% of areas.
| Stannum | 56 |
|---|---|
| 2371, NSW | 1,158 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Stannum is a small community of 56 people. The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25% of the population, well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. This explains the older profile, as children under 15 make up only 14.3% of the area.
25.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Stannum, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.2%. This is well above the national figure of 11.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Stannum, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13667/stannum/topic/demographics-identity