1,602 ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,431
- 2016: 1,428
- 2021: 1,602
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Carwoola · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Carwoola
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents define Carwoola, where the typical person is 44 years old compared to the national figure of 38. This community of ,1602 people is larger than most similar areas. While the population is older on average, there are fewer seniors here than in most other regions.
1,602
▲ +11.9%
- 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 Carwoola — higher than 76% of areas.
| Carwoola | 1,602 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 45,604 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39. With 1,602 people, the population is larger than about 78% of similar areas.
44 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 33.3%. Children under 15 account for 17.7%, while the 15.6% of people aged 65 and over is a little below the national figure.
15.6% ▲ +51.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.7% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Carwoola, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married at 58.2%, and those in de facto relationships sit at 12.5%, a little above the state figure.
3.1% ▲ +134.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Carwoola, 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 Carwoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10840/carwoola/topic/demographics-identity