130 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92
- 2021: 130
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Book Book · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Book Book
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer children than most areas are found in Book Book, but this small community of 130 people has a notably high proportion of young people. The typical resident is 40 years old, which is slightly older than the national figure.
130
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Book Book — lower than 55% of areas.
| Book Book | 130 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Book Book is a small area with a total population of 130 people. This is smaller than about 53% of similar areas.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over also make up a higher share of the community at 20.8% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
20.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Book Book, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, representing 68.4% of the population. This is reflected in the fact that those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure, sitting at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Book Book, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Book Book
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Book Book [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10474/book-book/topic/demographics-identity