25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cockwhy · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cockwhy
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cockwhy is just 33 years old, making this a noticeably younger area than most of the state. With a small population of only 25 people, it is characterized by a very high proportion of children and a complete absence of seniors.
25
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- 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 Cockwhy — lower than 83% of areas.
| Cockwhy | 25 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | 20,305 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population here is very small, with only 25 people living in the area. This makes it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 28% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This explains why the area is so young, especially as there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cockwhy, Children (0–14) is the majority at 54%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 46%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Cockwhy, Married is the majority at 61%; Divorced is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cockwhy
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cockwhy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10956/cockwhy/topic/demographics-identity