Thredbo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Thredbo

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.

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📍 Thredbo, Suburb / Locality

Where Thredbo sits — Total population

405
  • 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 Thredbo — higher than 62% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Thredbo405
2627, NSW 5,263
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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.

Age structure

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In Thredbo, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).

Identity & relationships

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%.

Marital status

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In Thredbo, Never married is the majority at 58%; Married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 10 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 21 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 14 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 18 males; 50–54: 21 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 21 males; 45–49: 13 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 14 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 18 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 16 males; 30–34: 28 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 26 males; 25–29: 27 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 21 males; 20–24: 17 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 10 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 15 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 8 females

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 Thredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13868/thredbo/topic/demographics-identity