Colinroobie · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Colinroobie

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

Forty-one percent of people in Colinroobie are children under 15, a figure far above the national average. This creates a very young community where the typical resident is only 33 years old. While the total population is small at just 51 people, it is notably younger than the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Colinroobie, Suburb / Locality

Where Colinroobie sits — Total population

51
  • 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 Colinroobie — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Colinroobie51
2700, NSW 4,873
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 33, which is noticeably younger than the typical person in New South Wales and Australia. The total population is 51 people, making it smaller than about 71% of similar areas.

51

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65
  • 2021: 51

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

33 yrs

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 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 make up 41.2% of the population, which is among the highest for this level and far above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.6%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

17.6%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

41.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 41.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Colinroobie, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 47%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 18.2% of the population, which is well above the national average. Indigenous people represent 5.9% of the community, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

18.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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

Marital status

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In Colinroobie, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 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 Colinroobie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10967/colinroobie/topic/demographics-identity