625 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 519
- 2016: 538
- 2021: 625
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coopernook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coopernook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population defines Coopernook, where the typical resident is 46 years old. With 625 people living here, the area has a higher proportion of seniors and Indigenous residents than both the state and national figures.
625
▲ +20.4%
- 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 Coopernook — higher than 68% of areas.
| Coopernook | 625 |
|---|---|
| 2426, NSW | 850 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Coopernook is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. This age is also noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to an older age structure, though children under 15 still make up 18.7% of the area.
23.4% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coopernook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 7.4% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the 3.2% national figure. Additionally, 13.5% of people are in de facto relationships, which is higher than most similar areas.
7.4% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▲ +173.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coopernook, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (14%).
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 Coopernook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11047/coopernook/topic/demographics-identity