149 ▼ -62.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 396
- 2016: 140
- 2021: 149
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bukkulla · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bukkulla
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A smaller population of 149 people lives in Bukkulla, where the typical resident is now 43 years old. This is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales and across Australia. The area is defined by a high proportion of children and a strong Indigenous presence.
149
▼ -62.4%
- 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 Bukkulla — lower than 52% of areas.
| Bukkulla | 149 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 14,995 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population stands at 149 people, which is smaller than about 51% of similar areas. Residents here are generally older than those in the state and national figures.
43 yrs ▼ -2.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 24.8% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% seen in New South Wales and Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.4%, a figure about the same as the state and national levels.
17.4% ▲ +35.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.8% ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bukkulla, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships account for 8.5%, which is well below the Australian average of 11.5%.
10.1% ▲ +110.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.5% ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bukkulla, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Bukkulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10645/bukkulla/topic/demographics-identity