40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52
- 2021: 40
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Terrace Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Terrace Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Terrace Creek, where the typical resident is 46. With only 40 people living in the area, it is a small, sparsely populated community. Seniors make up a huge portion of the local population.
40
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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 Terrace Creek — lower than 76% of areas.
| Terrace Creek | 40 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure. This small area has a total population of only 40 people.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 37.5% of the population, a figure far above the state and national averages. In contrast, children under 15 account for 17.5%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
37.5% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Terrace Creek, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, making up 13.8% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Terrace Creek, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Terrace Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Terrace Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13814/terrace-creek/topic/demographics-identity