25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Thule · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Thule
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Thule is a tiny community where the typical resident is 61. This sparsely populated place has only 25 people and a very unusual age split, with no children living here at all.
25
—
- 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 Thule — lower than 83% of areas.
| Thule | 25 |
|---|---|
| 2732, NSW | 1,877 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 61 is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38. This makes Thule one of the oldest areas at this level.
61 yrs —
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 61 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Nearly half the population are older adults aged 45 to 64, while 16% are seniors, a figure slightly below the state average.
16.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Thule, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Youth (15–24) is next at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, with 76% fitting this category and no one in a de facto relationship. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Thule, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
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 Thule [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13871/thule/topic/demographics-identity