Upper Dartbrook · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Upper Dartbrook

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

A noticeably older population than the national average marks Upper Dartbrook, where the typical resident is 42. This sparsely populated area of 152 people is defined by a high proportion of families with children.

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📍 Upper Dartbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Dartbrook sits — Total population

152
  • 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 Dartbrook — lower than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Upper Dartbrook152
2336, NSW 2,589
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 42, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.

152

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 146
  • 2021: 152

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

42 yrs

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 42 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 21.7% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% seen across Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.8%, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.

17.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Upper Dartbrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people are married (67.2%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 11.5%. About 2.6% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

9.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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

Marital status

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In Upper Dartbrook, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 8 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 11 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 Dartbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14040/upper-dartbrook/topic/demographics-identity