118 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 124
- 2021: 118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Horseshoe Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Upper Horseshoe Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Upper Horseshoe Creek is far older than those in most other areas, with a usual age of 52. The community of 118 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of children.
118
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- 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 Horseshoe Creek — lower than 56% of areas.
| Upper Horseshoe Creek | 118 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident here is 52 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.6% of the population, well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. This older profile is balanced by a higher-than-usual 20.3% of children under 15.
24.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Upper Horseshoe Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 18.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state average.
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.
18.5% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Upper Horseshoe Creek, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 37%.
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 Upper Horseshoe Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14046/upper-horseshoe-creek/topic/demographics-identity