30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Barringella · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Barringella is 52, making the area far older than both the state and national averages. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 30 people, with a population structure skewed heavily toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barringella — lower than 81% of areas.
| Barringella | 30 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is only 30 people, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. Those who live here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 52.
30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in the area, and the 10% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 43.3%.
10.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Barringella, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 48%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Youth (15–24) (11%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong here, with 26.7% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average of 3.2%. While 60.7% of people are married, no one in the area is in a de facto relationship.
26.7% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Barringella, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Barringella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10216/barringella/topic/demographics-identity