2,708 ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,358
- 2016: 2,493
- 2021: 2,708
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Summerland Point · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Summerland Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of residents in Summerland Point are married, reflecting a community with a strong lean towards older adults and seniors. The area is far older than the national average, with the typical resident being 48 years old.
2,708
▲ +14.8%
- 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 Summerland Point — higher than 82% of areas.
| Summerland Point | 2,708 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 66,236 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Summerland Point has 2,708 people, making it larger than about 83% of similar areas. This population is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 48.
48 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 25.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is much older than most, while children under 15 are slightly less common at 15.8%.
25.3% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Summerland Point splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.6% of residents, slightly above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%.
5.6% ▲ +121.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Summerland Point, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
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 Summerland Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13705/summerland-point/topic/demographics-identity