2,838 ▲ +266.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 774
- 2016: 2,577
- 2021: 2,838
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Eynesbury · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Eynesbury
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Eynesbury is just 35 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This is a growing community of 2,838 people, where a very high proportion of children under 15 shape the local identity.
2,838
▲ +266.7%
- 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 Eynesbury — higher than 83% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has reached 2,838 people, which is larger than about 84% of similar areas.
35 yrs ▲ +9.4%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 32 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 28.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the typical age is so low, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 7.4%.
7.4% ▲ +159.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.9% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Eynesbury splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (62.9%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.6%, which is lower than most areas. Around 1.9% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
1.9% ▲ +141.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Eynesbury, Married is the majority at 63%; 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 Eynesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20899/eynesbury/topic/demographics-identity