117 ▼ -52.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 244
- 2016: 123
- 2021: 117
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Conargo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Conargo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Conargo is 48 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a unique mix of age groups, with a surprisingly high number of children compared to the rest of the country.
117
▼ -52.0%
- 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 Conargo — lower than 56% of areas.
| Conargo | 117 |
|---|---|
| 2710, NSW | 9,743 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 117 people, making it smaller than about 55% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in New South Wales, with the typical age sitting at 48 years.
48 yrs ▲ +26.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 27.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children sits alongside a smaller proportion of seniors, as those aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 15.4%.
15.4% ▲ +80.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.4% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Conargo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.2% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 3.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
3.4% ▼ -44.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.2% ▲ +85.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Conargo, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Conargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10998/conargo/topic/demographics-identity