Upper Copmanhurst · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Upper Copmanhurst

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Upper Copmanhurst is 53 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 99 people is notably older than most similar areas, with a population structure skewed toward middle-aged adults.

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Where Upper Copmanhurst sits — Total population

99 —
  • 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 Upper Copmanhurst — lower than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Upper Copmanhurst99
2460, NSW 31,079
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 53, which is much higher than most areas and far older than the New South Wales average of 39.

99 —

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 86
  • 2021: 99

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

53 yrs —

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 53 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 39.4%, while those 65 and over sit at 17.2%.

17.2% —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.1% —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Upper Copmanhurst, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Children (0–14) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.1% of the population, which is a little above the national average. Those in de facto relationships account for only 3.5%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

3.5% —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Upper Copmanhurst, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (16%).

Age & sex structure

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Copmanhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14037/upper-copmanhurst/topic/demographics-identity