27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 27
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cadgee · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cadgee is now far older than the national figure, with the usual age reaching 58 years. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 27 people and a notably high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cadgee — lower than 82% of areas.
| Cadgee | 27 |
|---|---|
| 2545, NSW | 1,117 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is only 27 people, which is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of New South Wales and Australia.
27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 11.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 18.5%, a result that is about the same as the state average.
18.5% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Cadgee splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 18.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, those in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20%.
18.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cadgee, the largest group is Never married at 50%, followed by Married (38%) and Widowed (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10742/cadgee/topic/demographics-identity