132 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 124
- 2021: 132
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coolgardie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coolgardie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 132 people live in Coolgardie, where residents are noticeably older than the national average. The typical person here is 44, which is six years older than the usual Australian. This small population has a diverse age mix, with a high proportion of both children and older adults.
132
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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 Coolgardie — lower than 54% of areas.
| Coolgardie | 132 |
|---|---|
| 2478, NSW | 32,053 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 132 people, making it smaller than about 53% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical person in New South Wales and Australia.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 18.9% of the area, a figure higher than most similar places. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.7%, which is a little above the state and national figures.
19.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 14%, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Additionally, 3.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate higher than most similar areas.
3.8% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Separated (8%).
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 Coolgardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11031/coolgardie/topic/demographics-identity