Lithgow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

People aged 65 and over

25.5%2021

People aged 65 and over make up 25.5% of Lithgow's population — well above average, much higher than the typical area (17.4%). It ranks 287th of 2,385 areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Lithgow Surrounds, Springwood - Winmalee and Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden, but lower than Katoomba - Leura, Blackheath - Megalong Valley and Wentworth Falls. Within Lithgow itself it varies widely, from 16.0% to 40.3% across its blocks.

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📍 Lithgow, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

24.0%26.0%28.0%202125.5%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Lithgow sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lithgow — higher than 88% of areas.

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People aged 65 and over within Lithgow

  1. Lithgow Block 121.1%
  2. Lithgow Block 222.5%
  3. Lithgow Block 336.1%
  4. Lithgow Block 431.1%
  5. Lithgow Block 540.3%
  6. Lithgow Block 625.2%
  7. Lithgow Block 729.8%
  8. Lithgow Block 818.5%
  9. Lithgow Block 9
  10. Lithgow Block 1027.0%
  11. Lithgow Block 1130.5%
  12. Lithgow Block 1228.2%
  13. Lithgow Block 1322.3%
  14. Lithgow Block 1416.0%
  15. Lithgow Block 1523.9%
  16. Lithgow Block 1626.0%

People aged 65 and over in nearby areas

  1. Wentworth Falls29.2%
  2. Blackheath - Megalong Valley28.7%
  3. Katoomba - Leura27.4%
  4. Lithgow Surrounds23.1%
  5. Springwood - Winmalee20.9%
  6. Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden18.0%
  7. Bathurst - East17.0%

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