229 ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 235
- 2016: 449
- 2021: 229
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clarenza · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Clarenza
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clarenza is now 13 years older than they were in 2011. This small community of 229 people has seen a sharp shift in its makeup, with the proportion of children falling by 14 percentage points over the last decade. It is now a much older area than the national average.
229
▼ -2.6%
- 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 Clarenza — lower than 88% of areas.
| Clarenza | 229 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39 and the Australian average of 38. This population is among the smallest at this level and shrank by 2.6% since 2011.
48 yrs ▲ +37.1%
Older than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 only 13.1% of the population, well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over represent 20.5% of the area, which is well above the Australian average of 17.2%.
20.5% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.1% ▼ -52.2%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clarenza, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married at 62.6%, but those in de facto relationships make up only 7.3%, which is well below the national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 2.6% of the population, about the same as the state and national figures.
2.6% ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.3% ▼ -49.6%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clarenza, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Clarenza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122034/clarenza/topic/demographics-identity