845 ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 595
- 2016: 738
- 2021: 845
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Windella · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Windella
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live in Windella than in most similar areas, making it a standout for young families. The population totals 845 people, with a typical resident aged 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure.
845
▲ +42.0%
- 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 Windella — higher than 72% of areas.
| Windella | 845 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | 39,163 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The community has 845 residents, a population larger than about 73% of other areas at this level.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 21.5% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the national average at 15.1%.
15.1% ▲ +70.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.5% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Windella, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (63.1%), though the share of people in de facto relationships is a little below the national figure at 9.1%. About 2.5% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
2.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Windella, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Windella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14335/windella/topic/demographics-identity