91 ▼ -60.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 231
- 2016: 131
- 2021: 91
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Charbon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Charbon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Charbon is 50 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a small community of 91 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.
91
▼ -60.6%
- 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 Charbon — lower than 61% of areas.
| Charbon | 91 |
|---|---|
| 2848, NSW | 1,540 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of residents is 50, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39 and the national figure of 38.
50 yrs ▲ +19.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over 60% of the population, with those aged 65 and over reaching 25.3%, well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 16.5%, which is a little below the state average.
25.3% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Charbon, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.0% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% seen nationally. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.0%, slightly lower than the national figure of 11.5%.
11.0% ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.0% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Charbon, the largest group is Never married at 41%, followed by Married (29%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Charbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10882/charbon/topic/demographics-identity