42 ▼ -89.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 408
- 2016: 83
- 2021: 42
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sunset Strip · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Sunset Strip
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Sunset Strip is 63 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a population of just 42 people. The community is notably older and has a higher proportion of Indigenous residents than most other areas.
42
▼ -89.7%
- 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 Sunset Strip — lower than 76% of areas.
| Sunset Strip | 42 |
|---|---|
| 2879, NSW | 577 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 42 people. This makes Sunset Strip smaller than about 75% of similar areas.
63 yrs ▲ +40.0%
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
No children under 15 live here, while 35.7% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over. This high proportion of older residents is far above the national figure of 17.2%.
35.7% ▲ +105.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Sunset Strip, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.5% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. About 12.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the state average.
9.5% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +149.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Sunset Strip splits fairly evenly between Never married (38%) and Married (34%), with Divorced at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Sunset Strip
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sunset Strip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13708/sunset-strip/topic/demographics-identity