94 ▼ -65.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 269
- 2016: 92
- 2021: 94
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sunny Corner · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Sunny Corner, representing 43.6% of the population. This is a small, aging community where the typical resident is 59, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunny Corner — lower than 60% of areas.
| Sunny Corner | 94 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 94 people living in the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
94 ▼ -65.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs ▲ +40.5%
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very high proportion of seniors, with 36.2% aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 7.4% of the population, a figure far below the New South Wales average.
36.2% ▲ +117.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.4% ▼ -61.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Sunny Corner, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here, which is well below the national figure. About 31.4% of people are married, while 9.7% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Sunny Corner, the largest group is Never married at 40%, followed by Married (31%) and Divorced (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sunny Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13707/sunny-corner/topic/demographics-identity