81 ▼ -66.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 240
- 2016: 68
- 2021: 81
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cookardinia · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cookardinia
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few areas at this level have a population as small as Cookardinia, which has just 81 residents. It is a small community where the typical resident is 44, making it noticeably older than the national figure. While the population is low, it is split between a significant number of seniors and children.
81
▼ -66.3%
- 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 Cookardinia — lower than 64% of areas.
| Cookardinia | 81 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 81, which is smaller than about 63% of similar areas. The typical person living here is 44, which is noticeably older than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
44 yrs ▼ -4.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 24.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This high proportion of older residents is balanced by children under 15, who represent 19.8% of the community, which is a little above the state and national figures.
24.7% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cookardinia, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 27%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in this area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Most residents are married at 58.5%, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 5.5%.
0.0% → —
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.
5.5% ▲ +57.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cookardinia, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 18%.
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 Cookardinia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11017/cookardinia/topic/demographics-identity