153 ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 335
- 2016: 133
- 2021: 153
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Byangum · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Byangum
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Byangum is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 47. The area is home to 153 people, featuring a population that is significantly more aged than across New South Wales and Australia.
153
▼ -54.3%
- 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 Byangum — lower than 52% of areas.
| Byangum | 153 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 20,083 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales (39) or Australia (38).
47 yrs ▼ -6.0%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to an older age profile, though the 19% of children under 15 is about the same as the state and national figures.
23.5% ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Byangum, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.4%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2% of the population, a little below the national average of 3.2%.
2.0% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.4% ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Byangum, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (40%) and Divorced (7%).
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 Byangum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10727/byangum/topic/demographics-identity