533 ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 493
- 2016: 565
- 2021: 533
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Lansdowne · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate daily life in Upper Lansdowne, where the typical person is 54. This makes the area far older than both the state and national figures. With 533 people living here, it is larger than about 68% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Lansdowne — higher than 65% of areas.
| Upper Lansdowne | 533 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | 36,841 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 54 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.
533 ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
54 yrs ▲ +3.8%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A high number of seniors live here, with those aged 65 and over making up 26.5% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 17.2%, while children under 15 are well below the national average at 15.0%.
26.5% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Upper Lansdowne, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is more common here than in most areas, with 6.2% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. De facto relationships are also much more common, at 16.0%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%.
6.2% ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Upper Lansdowne, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14051/upper-lansdowne/topic/demographics-identity