150 ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 457
- 2016: 164
- 2021: 150
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Castle Doyle · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Castle Doyle is far older than people across the rest of the country, with a typical age of 49. This sparsely populated area of 150 people is marked by a high proportion of married couples and a population significantly older than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Castle Doyle — lower than 52% of areas.
| Castle Doyle | 150 |
|---|---|
| 2350, NSW | 26,911 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38. The total population is small, with only 150 people living in the area.
150 ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 67% 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 20% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 35.3%, while seniors aged 65 and over sit at 17.3%, about the same as the state average.
17.3% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Castle Doyle, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 74.8%, while the 7% of people in de facto relationships is well below both the state and national figures. About 2.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.7% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.0% ▲ +94.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Castle Doyle, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Castle Doyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10845/castle-doyle/topic/demographics-identity