Collendina · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Collendina

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

A typical resident in Collendina is 50 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. The community is sparsely populated with only 109 people, but it has a notably high proportion of both children and seniors compared to most similar areas.

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📍 Collendina, Suburb / Locality

Where Collendina sits — Total population

109 ▼ -52.8%
  • 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 Collendina — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Collendina109
2646, NSW 6,841
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 50 years is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. With only 109 residents, this is a smaller area than about 57% of similar places.

109 ▼ -52.8%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 231
  • 2016: 107
  • 2021: 109

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

50 yrs ▲ +31.6%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 50 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 21.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Similarly, the 21.1% of residents aged 65 and over is well above the Australian average of 17.2%.

21.1% ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% ▼ -17.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.5%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Collendina, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most people are married (59.1%), while those in de facto relationships (9.7%) are a little below the national figure.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

9.7% ▼ -24.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

Marital status

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In Collendina, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

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

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 Collendina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10973/collendina/topic/demographics-identity