Waldegrave · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Waldegrave

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

Young people aged 15 to 24 make up the largest age group in Waldegrave, where 30.3% of the population falls into this bracket. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 37, making it a little younger than the national figure.

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📍 Waldegrave, Suburb / Locality

Where Waldegrave sits — Total population

33
  • 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 Waldegrave — lower than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Waldegrave33
2800, NSW 48,283
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is small, with only 33 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 79% of similar areas.

33

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27
  • 2021: 33

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

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 15.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 12.1%.

12.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.2%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Waldegrave, the largest group is Youth (15–24) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Older adults (45–64) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. There are also no people in de facto relationships, a result far below the Australian average.

Marital status

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Waldegrave splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 11%.

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: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 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 Waldegrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14113/waldegrave/topic/demographics-identity