New South Wales · State / Territory
Children under 15
18.2%2021
New South Wales's under 15 is 18.2% — around the middle of the range.
It ranks 5th of 9 states nationally — lower than 56% of them.
New South Wales has a higher under 15 than nearby Victoria, Other Territories and South Australia, but a lower one than Australian Capital Territory, Queensland and Western Australia.
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where New South Wales sits
All state / territory areas, 2021. The marker is New South Wales — lower than 56% of areas.
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