151 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 143
- 2021: 151
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stony Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Stony Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typically older population defines daily life in Stony Creek, where the usual resident is 48. This is far older than the national figure of 38, creating a community that leans heavily towards middle-aged and senior residents.
151
—
- 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 Stony Creek — lower than 52% of areas.
| Stony Creek | 151 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 16,936 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 151 residents, making it larger than about half of similar places. The typical person here is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 37.1%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.9% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.
17.2% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stony Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (18%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.8%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. There is no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander population, a figure well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Stony Creek, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Stony Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13683/stony-creek/topic/demographics-identity