1,077 ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 690
- 2016: 790
- 2021: 1,077
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cattai · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cattai
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer seniors and more children than most similar areas define the community in Cattai. This is a place where 20.8% of the 1,077 residents are children, making it a notably younger environment than many nearby suburbs.
1,077
▲ +56.1%
- 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 Cattai — higher than 73% of areas.
| Cattai | 1,077 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | 35,328 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Cattai is larger than about 75% of similar areas, with a total population of 1,077. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▼ -4.8%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This high number of children helps explain why the 15% of residents aged 65 and over is lower than the state figure.
15.0% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cattai, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, accounting for 58% of the population. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.1%, which is a little below the national figure of 11.5%.
2.7% ▲ +363.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cattai, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cattai
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cattai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10858/cattai/topic/demographics-identity