Central Mangrove · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Central Mangrove

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Central Mangrove is 46, making this area far older than the national figure. With a population of 253, it is larger than about 58% of similar areas. The community is mostly made up of older adults and married couples.

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📍 Central Mangrove, Suburb / Locality

Where Central Mangrove sits — Total population

253 ▼ -11.5%
  • 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 Central Mangrove — higher than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Central Mangrove253
2250, NSW 71,168
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 46, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39 and far older than the national figure.

253 ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 286
  • 2016: 264
  • 2021: 253

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs ▲ +7.0%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 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 13.4% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Those aged 65 and over are also lower than most areas at 15.0%.

15.0% ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.4% ▼ -32.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Central Mangrove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas. About half of the residents are married, while 10.2% are in a de facto relationship.

3.6% ▲ —

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 3.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.2% ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Central Mangrove, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 15 males; 60–64: 15 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 11 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 14 males; 20–24: 9 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 14 males; 15–19: 8 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 11 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 3 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Central Mangrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10875/central-mangrove/topic/demographics-identity