Wilbetree · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wilbetree

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

A much younger typical age of 35 marks Wilbetree as a distinct outlier compared to most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has just 35 residents, with a population structure heavily weighted towards seniors and young adults.

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📍 Wilbetree, Suburb / Locality

Where Wilbetree sits — Total population

35 —
  • 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 Wilbetree — lower than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wilbetree35
2850, NSW 19,146
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.

35 —

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29
  • 2021: 35

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

35 yrs —

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 35 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 31.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at 11.4%.

31.4% —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.8%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

11.4% —

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Wilbetree splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (40%) and Seniors (65+) (37%), with Children (0–14) at 13%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%.

Marital status

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In Wilbetree, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Widowed (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 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: 0 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: 3 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 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 Wilbetree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14306/wilbetree/topic/demographics-identity