Conder · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Conder

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Far more people live in Conder than in about 90% of similar areas, with a population of 5,108. It is a notably young place compared to most others of its type, with a typical resident aged 37. This youthful feel is driven by a higher proportion of children and very few seniors.

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📍 Conder, Suburb / Locality

Where Conder sits — Total population

5,108 ▼ -3.9%
  • 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 Conder — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Conder5,108
2906, ACT 18,107
Australian Capital Territory 454,499
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is a little older than the territory average of 35, but a little younger than the national figure of 38.

5,108 ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5,313
  • 2016: 5,059
  • 2021: 5,108

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

37 yrs ▲ +15.6%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 20.0% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, those aged 65 and over account for only 10.7%, a figure that is well below both the territory and national averages.

10.7% ▲ +79.5%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.0% ▼ -14.9%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Conder splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of residents are married, while 11.5% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.

3.2% ▲ +58.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.5% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Conder, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 15 males; 85+: 26 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 31 males; 80–84: 40 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 32 males; 75–79: 47 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 69 males; 70–74: 70 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 110 males; 65–69: 99 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 147 males; 60–64: 124 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 199 males; 55–59: 221 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 214 males; 50–54: 249 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 170 males; 45–49: 195 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 128 males; 40–44: 157 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 188 males; 35–39: 214 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 160 males; 30–34: 160 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 157 males; 25–29: 155 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 200 males; 20–24: 150 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 183 males; 15–19: 179 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 162 males; 10–14: 168 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 197 males; 5–9: 184 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 143 males; 0–4: 167 females

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 Conder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80039/conder/topic/demographics-identity