136 ▼ -37.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 219
- 2016: 130
- 2021: 136
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stonehenge · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than most similar areas defines Stonehenge, where the typical resident is 55. This aging trend is clear across the community, with a very small number of children and a high proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stonehenge — lower than 54% of areas.
| Stonehenge | 136 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 7,785 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 136 people. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 55 compared to the Australian average of 38.
136 ▼ -37.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs ▲ +17.0%
Older than 86% 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 27.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few, at just 8.1%.
27.9% ▲ +116.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.1% ▼ -60.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Stonehenge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.6% of the population, a figure well above the New South Wales average.
3.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +34.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Stonehenge, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stonehenge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13680/stonehenge/topic/demographics-identity