1,183 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,290
- 2016: 1,179
- 2021: 1,183
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Windsor Downs · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Windsor Downs is 49, making it far older than most similar areas. This community of 1,183 people is significantly older than the national average, with a population skewed heavily toward middle-aged and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Windsor Downs — higher than 74% of areas.
| Windsor Downs | 1,183 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | 35,328 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is larger than about 76% of similar areas, with a typical resident aged 49, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39.
1,183 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +25.6%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 37.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 12.2% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 18.2%.
19.4% ▲ +132.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Windsor Downs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 61.9%, while those in de facto relationships make up just 4.8%, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%.
2.0% ▲ +101.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.8% ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Windsor Downs, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Windsor Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14344/windsor-downs/topic/demographics-identity