35 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42
- 2021: 35
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Swan Vale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 35 people defines daily life in Swan Vale, where families and older adults live side by side. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 45.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Vale — lower than 79% of areas.
| Swan Vale | 35 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 7,785 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 35, making it smaller than about 78% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than those in the state and the rest of Australia.
35 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% 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 25.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This presence of young people is balanced by a significant number of older adults, who represent 40% of the area.
20.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Swan Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strongly represented here, with 14.3% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average.
14.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Swan Vale, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Swan Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13722/swan-vale/topic/demographics-identity