172 ▼ -36.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 272
- 2016: 166
- 2021: 172
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coopers Gully · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coopers Gully
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more seniors live in Coopers Gully than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has 172 residents, with a typical age of 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
172
▼ -36.8%
- 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 Coopers Gully — higher than 50% of areas.
| Coopers Gully | 172 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 16,936 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49 years old, making the population far older than both New South Wales and Australia. There are 172 people living in the area.
49 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 30.2% of the population, a figure far above the state and national averages. Children under 15 account for 16.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.
30.2% ▲ +62.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Coopers Gully splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most similar areas, at 14.0%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coopers Gully, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coopers Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11048/coopers-gully/topic/demographics-identity