8,237 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,457
- 2016: 7,614
- 2021: 8,237
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warners Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warners Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population defines Warners Bay, where the typical resident is 46 years old. This makes the area far older than the national figure. With 8,237 people, it is one of the largest communities at its level.
8,237
▲ +10.5%
- 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 Warners Bay — higher than 87% of areas.
| Warners Bay | 8,237 |
|---|---|
| 2282, NSW | 16,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39 and far older than the Australian figure of 38.
46 yrs ▲ +9.5%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A quarter of the population is aged 65 or over, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 16.0% of the area, a little below the 18.2% seen across Australia.
25.6% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Warners Bay splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships represent 9.7%, a little below the national figure.
3.6% ▲ +105.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warners Bay, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Warners Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14171/warners-bay/topic/demographics-identity