248 ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 257
- 2016: 253
- 2021: 248
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodstock · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woodstock
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodstock is far older than those in most other similar areas. With 248 people living here, the community is heavily weighted toward retirees and older adults, which is reflected in a typical age of 53.
248
▼ -3.5%
- 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 Woodstock — higher than 58% of areas.
| Woodstock | 248 |
|---|---|
| 2538, NSW | 2,580 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38 and the New South Wales typical age of 39.
53 yrs ▲ +10.4%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 26.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This older profile helps explain why children under 15 are well below the Australian figure, at just 14.9%.
26.2% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Woodstock splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 62.3% of the population. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.9%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.
1.2% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodstock, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14414/woodstock/topic/demographics-identity