194 ▼ -47.7%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 371
- 2016: 302
- 2021: 194
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bonny Hills - West · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Bonny Hills - West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Bonny Hills - West (L), where the typical person is 50. While the total population has shrank by 48% since 2011 to just 194 people, the area remains dominated by older adults and seniors.
194
▼ -47.7%
- 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 Bonny Hills - West — lower than 90% of areas.
| Bonny Hills - West | 194 |
|---|---|
| 2445, NSW | 7,350 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is among the smallest at this level, falling from 371 people in 2011 to 194. The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
50 yrs ▼ -3.8%
Older than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 30.9% of the population, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 17.6%. At the same time, children under 15 have grown to 20.1%, which is a little above the national figure.
30.9% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.1% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bonny Hills - West splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (57.3%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.4%, which is much lower than most areas. People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander represent 2.1%, a little below the national figure of 3.2%.
2.1% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +141.6%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bonny Hills - West, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bonny Hills - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122021/bonny-hills-west/topic/demographics-identity