20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Boorook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Boorook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Forty per cent of Boorook's residents are older adults aged between 45 and 64. This is a sparsely populated area of just 20 people, where the typical resident is 54, making it far older than both the state and national figures.
20
—
- 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 Boorook — lower than 86% of areas.
| Boorook | 20 |
|---|---|
| 2372, NSW | 4,789 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 20 people living here, which is smaller than about 85% of similar areas.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 or seniors aged 65 and over, which is far below the state and national figures. Most residents are between 15 and 64 years old.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Boorook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Youth (15–24) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (30%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 20% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Boorook, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 44%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Boorook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10498/boorook/topic/demographics-identity