61 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Suntop · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Suntop
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Suntop is far older than the national figure, with an average age of 47. This sparsely populated area has a population of 61 people and is marked by a surprising mix of older adults and a very high proportion of children.
61
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- 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 Suntop — lower than 69% of areas.
| Suntop | 61 |
|---|---|
| 2820, NSW | 7,378 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 61 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 68% of similar areas.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 27.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children contrasts with the seniors aged 65 and over, who make up only 8.2% of the area—much lower than most other places.
8.2% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.9% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Suntop, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (11%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Around 4.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Relationships are also distinct here, with 17.8% of people in a de facto partnership, well above the 11.5% national average.
4.9% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.8% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Suntop, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 14%.
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 Suntop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13711/suntop/topic/demographics-identity