106 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 111
- 2021: 106
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Swan Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of Indigenous residents defines the identity of Swan Creek, where about 12.3% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure. With 106 residents, the area has a typical age of 37, making it much younger than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
| Swan Creek | 106 |
|---|---|
| 2462, NSW | 2,529 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 39. The total population is 106 people.
106 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 17.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.0% of residents.
17.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Swan Creek splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (22%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is well above the state and national figures, and the 16.9% of people in de facto relationships is much higher than most areas. Nearly half of the population (49.4%) are married.
12.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Swan Creek, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Swan Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13721/swan-creek/topic/demographics-identity