240 ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 348
- 2016: 278
- 2021: 240
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2410, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2410, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2410 is 49, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated region has seen its total population shrink by 31% since 2011, with a growing number of seniors now making up over a quarter of the population.
240
▼ -31.0%
- 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 2410, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.
| 2410, NSW | 240 |
|---|---|
| Inverell | 17,853 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population has fallen to 240 people, which is smaller than about 90% of similar areas. This decline comes as the typical age has risen by 7 years since 2011 to 49.
49 yrs ▲ +16.7%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 25.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This is a growing group, as the proportion of people in this age bracket rose by 7.4 percentage points since 2011.
25.8% ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2410, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Additionally, 16.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a proportion well above the New South Wales figure.
4.2% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2410, NSW, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2410, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2410, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2410/2410-nsw/topic/demographics-identity