39 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50
- 2021: 39
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Breakaway Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Breakaway Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Breakaway Creek, where 43.6% of the 39 residents fall into this bracket. This is a notably young area with a typical resident aged just 32, which is six years younger than the national figure.
39
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- 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 Breakaway Creek — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 39 people living here. This total is smaller than about 76% of similar areas.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 28.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, a figure far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Breakaway Creek, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 53%; Children (0–14) is next at 34%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 29.6%, which is far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
29.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Breakaway Creek, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 46%.
Age & sex structure
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 Breakaway Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20325/breakaway-creek/topic/demographics-identity