293 ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 375
- 2016: 296
- 2021: 293
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cooperabung · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of residents in Cooperabung are married, reflecting a community with a mature population. The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With 293 people living here, the area has a notably older age profile than most of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooperabung — higher than 59% of areas.
| Cooperabung | 293 |
|---|---|
| 2441, NSW | 4,288 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46, making this area noticeably older than New South Wales and far older than the national figure. There are 293 people living here in total.
293 ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This older lean is matched by a smaller proportion of children under 15, at 15.7%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
20.5% ▲ +82.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Cooperabung, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.5%, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
4.8% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cooperabung, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cooperabung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11046/cooperabung/topic/demographics-identity