Berridale · Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity in Berridale

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

Married couples make up 40.6% of the population in Berridale, the largest single relationship group in the area. While the population has shrank by 30% since 2011, the community remains noticeably older than the national average. The typical resident is now 45 years old.

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📍 Berridale, Urban Centre

Where Berridale sits — Total population

1,030 ▼ -30.1%
  • 1–2: 3 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–5: 0 areas
  • 5–9: 0 areas
  • 9–16: 2 areas
  • 16–27: 1 area
  • 27–47: 2 areas
  • 47–81: 2 areas
  • 81–139: 14 areas
  • 139–241: 145 areas
  • 241–418: 340 areas
  • 418–723: 351 areas
  • 723–1,252: 304 areas
  • 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
  • 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
  • 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
  • 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
  • 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
  • 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
  • 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
  • 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
  • 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
  • 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
  • 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
  • 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
  • 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
  • 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
  • 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Berridale — higher than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Berridale1,030
2628, NSW 2,176
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Berridale is home to 1,030 people, making it larger than about 58% of similar areas. However, the population fell by 443 people between 2011 and 2021.

1,030 ▼ -30.1%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1,473
  • 2016: 1,074
  • 2021: 1,030

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

45 yrs ▼ -15.1%

Older than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 53 yrs
  • 2016: 61 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The typical resident is 45, which is 7 years older than the Australian figure. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%.

21.2% ▼ -23.2%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Berridale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships account for 13.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.6%, a little below the state and national figures.

13.9% ▲ +18.1%

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

Marital status

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Berridale splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 13%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 13 males; 85+: 15 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 10 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 22 males; 75–79: 20 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 16 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 37 males; 65–69: 35 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 41 males; 60–64: 45 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 38 males; 55–59: 38 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 37 males; 50–54: 36 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 37 males; 45–49: 36 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 23 males; 40–44: 30 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 34 males; 35–39: 32 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 24 males; 30–34: 38 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 33 males; 25–29: 19 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 28 males; 20–24: 31 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 32 males; 15–19: 31 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 27 males; 10–14: 23 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 30 males; 5–9: 25 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 25 males; 0–4: 29 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 Berridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115016/berridale/topic/demographics-identity