99 ▼ -76.5%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 422
- 2016: 404
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Perisher Village · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Perisher Village
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Perisher Village is 31, which is far younger than the New South Wales average of 39. This sparsely populated area has seen its population shrink by 77% since 2011, now totaling just 99 people. Most of these residents are young adults, with very few seniors or children living here.
99
▼ -76.5%
- 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 Perisher Village — lower than 95% of areas.
| Perisher Village | 99 |
|---|---|
| 2624, NSW | 162 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has dropped significantly since 2011, falling from 422 to 99 people. This has happened alongside a sharp drop in the typical age, which fell from 60 years old in 2011 to 31 in 2021.
31 yrs ▼ -48.3%
Younger than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60 yrs
- 2016: 60 yrs
- 2021: 31 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 46.5% of the population. Children under 15 and people aged 65 and over are both far below state and national figures, with seniors making up only 3% of the area.
3.0% ▼ -91.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Perisher Village, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (11%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents have never been married (64%), though those in de facto relationships are slightly more common here than in the rest of New South Wales.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Perisher Village, Never married is the majority at 61%; 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 Perisher Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122109/perisher-village/topic/demographics-identity