Stockyard Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Stockyard Creek

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

A typical resident of Stockyard Creek is 54 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 55 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where nearly half of the residents are older adults between 45 and 64.

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📍 Stockyard Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Stockyard Creek sits — Total population

55
  • 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 Stockyard Creek — lower than 70% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Stockyard Creek55
2460, NSW 31,079
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 55 people, which is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The typical age here is 54, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39.

55

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41
  • 2021: 55

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

54 yrs

Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 54 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 in the area, a figure far below the national average of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over make up 7.3% of the population, which is also well below the national figure.

7.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Stockyard Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 16.4% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Additionally, 19% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate well above the national average.

19.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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

Marital status

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Stockyard Creek splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 20%.

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: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 0 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: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 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 Stockyard Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13678/stockyard-creek/topic/demographics-identity