Vineyard · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Vineyard

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group in Vineyard, where the typical resident is 50. This makes the area far older than the national figure, with a population of 1,143 people.

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📍 Vineyard, Suburb / Locality

Where Vineyard sits — Total population

1,143 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Vineyard — higher than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Vineyard1,143
2765, NSW 45,613
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the usual age in New South Wales by 11 years and Australia by 12 years.

1,143 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,225
  • 2016: 1,166
  • 2021: 1,143

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

50 yrs ▲ +16.3%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

A high number of seniors aged 65 and over live here, making up 25.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.6% of the area, a figure well below the state and national averages.

25.2% ▲ +19.6%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.6% ▼ -28.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Vineyard, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average. Meanwhile, 8.5% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the national figure.

4.5% ▲ +79.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.5% ▲ +44.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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

Marital status

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In Vineyard, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 12 males; 85+: 22 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 15 males; 80–84: 21 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 28 males; 75–79: 34 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 38 males; 70–74: 49 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 43 males; 65–69: 32 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 57 males; 60–64: 44 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 48 males; 55–59: 44 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 46 males; 50–54: 50 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 38 males; 45–49: 28 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 19 males; 40–44: 25 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 26 males; 35–39: 16 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 16 males; 30–34: 24 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 34 males; 25–29: 16 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 29 males; 20–24: 40 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 49 males; 15–19: 33 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 37 males; 10–14: 26 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 32 males; 5–9: 26 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 21 males; 0–4: 16 females

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 Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/demographics-identity