Deua - Wadbilliga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Deua - Wadbilliga

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Deua - Wadbilliga is 59 years old, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. It is a sparsely populated place of just 43 people, where nearly half the population are seniors.

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📍 Deua - Wadbilliga, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Deua - Wadbilliga sits — Total population

43 ▼ -23.2%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Deua - Wadbilliga — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Deua - Wadbilliga43
2545, NSW 1,117
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is among the smallest at this level and shrank by 23% since 2011, losing about 13 people. The typical age of residents is now 59, which is 12 years older than in 2011.

43 ▼ -23.2%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 56
  • 2016: 25
  • 2021: 43

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

59 yrs ▲ +25.5%

Older than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 47 yrs
  • 2016: 65 yrs
  • 2021: 59 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 18.2%. Instead, seniors aged 65 and over make up 46.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure.

46.5% ▲ +341.9%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 46.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Deua - Wadbilliga splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 9.3% of the population, which is well above the own national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 33.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above that of New South Wales.

9.3% ▲ +73.6%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

33.3% ▲ —

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Deua - Wadbilliga, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Deua - Wadbilliga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041022/deua-wadbilliga/topic/demographics-identity