59 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69
- 2021: 59
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Newfield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Newfield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Newfield, where the typical person is 49. This small community of 59 people sees a high concentration of adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 39% of the population.
59
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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 Newfield — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Newfield much older than most similar areas.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 13.6% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% national average. Similarly, those aged 65 and over at 11.9% are much lower than most areas.
11.9% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Newfield, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Newfield identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.2%. Over half the population is married, while 10.6% are in de facto relationships, about the same as the national rate.
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.
10.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Newfield, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Newfield
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Newfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21926/newfield/topic/demographics-identity