405 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Thredbo · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Thredbo is just 37, making it much younger than most similar areas. This small community of 405 people is defined by a high proportion of working-age adults and very few children or seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thredbo — higher than 62% of areas.
| Thredbo | 405 |
|---|---|
| 2627, NSW | 5,263 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is a little younger than both the state and national figures, with a typical age of 37 years.
405 —
Higher than 62% 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.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 38.5%. This helps explain why children under 15 and seniors are far below the national figures of 18.2% and 17.2% respectively.
7.2% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.7% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Thredbo, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Many residents have never married (57.2%), while those in de facto relationships make up 13.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%.
3.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Thredbo, Never married is the majority at 58%; Married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Thredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13868/thredbo/topic/demographics-identity