2,816 ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,711
- 2016: 2,606
- 2021: 2,816
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Holder · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Holder
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Holder is 41, making the area noticeably older than both the ACT and the rest of Australia. The suburb has grown to a population of 2,816 people, which is larger than about 84% of similar areas. It is a mature community where a significant proportion of residents are seniors.
2,816
▲ +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 Holder — higher than 83% of areas.
| Holder | 2,816 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | 36,535 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 2,816 residents, Holder is larger than about 84% of areas at this level. The typical person here is 41, which is noticeably older than the typical resident across the ACT by six years.
41 yrs ▲ +5.1%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 19.6% of the population, a figure well above the ACT average. This older profile is balanced by children under 15, who account for 18.6% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure.
19.6% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Holder splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.0% of people in Holder are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the ACT average. Most of the community is married at 51.3%, while those in de facto relationships make up 12.5% of the population.
2.0% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Holder, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Holder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80074/holder/topic/demographics-identity