1,162 ▼ -28.5%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,625
- 2016: 1,186
- 2021: 1,162
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Vincentia West · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children live in Vincentia West than in the rest of Australia, with 22.3% of residents under 15. While the area remains a family-heavy place, the total population shrank by about 463 people since 2011. The typical resident is now 39 years old.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Vincentia West — higher than 59% of areas.
| Vincentia West | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Vincentia West fell 28% since 2011 to ,1162 people. While the typical age is now 39, this is 8 years older than it was in 2011.
1,162 ▼ -28.5%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +25.8%
Younger than 71% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up 22.3% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over rose to 19.1%, which is a little above the national average.
19.1% ▲ +105.5%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.3% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Vincentia West, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that fell 47 points since 2011. Most people are married (61.8%), and those in de facto relationships (13.2%) are slightly more common here than across Australia.
3.1% ▼ -93.9%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▼ -31.4%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Vincentia West, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Vincentia West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115147/vincentia-west/topic/demographics-identity