871 ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,174
- 2016: 927
- 2021: 871
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2369, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2369, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older residents than most similar areas live in postcode 2369, where the typical person is 47. The population has shrunk by 26% since 2011, and there is a very high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
871
▼ -25.8%
- 1–2: 1 area
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 2 areas
- 5–8: 3 areas
- 8–12: 2 areas
- 12–19: 2 areas
- 19–29: 12 areas
- 29–44: 19 areas
- 44–67: 35 areas
- 67–102: 30 areas
- 102–155: 70 areas
- 155–237: 97 areas
- 237–360: 129 areas
- 360–549: 158 areas
- 549–836: 168 areas
- 836–1,273: 181 areas
- 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
- 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
- 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
- 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
- 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
- 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
- 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
- 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
- 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
- 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
- 85,299–129,888: 8 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2369, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2369, NSW | 871 |
|---|---|
| Inverell | 17,853 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 871 people, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national figure, and the typical age has risen by 9 years since 2011.
47 yrs ▲ +23.7%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 23.9% of the area, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 has fallen by 9.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.6%.
23.9% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2369, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 25.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure. Around 12.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
25.6% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →2369, NSW splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 10%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2369, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2369, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2369/2369-nsw/topic/demographics-identity