409 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 321
- 2016: 265
- 2021: 409
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coopers Shoot · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Coopers Shoot is 46, making the population far older than the national figure. This area of 409 people has a strong senior presence, with over a fifth of the community aged 65 and over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coopers Shoot — higher than 62% of areas.
| Coopers Shoot | 409 |
|---|---|
| 2479, NSW | 5,780 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is’ notably older than both the state and national averages. At 409 people, it is larger than about 65% of similar areas.
409 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs → 0.0%
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 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to the area's older profile, while children under 15 are slightly less common than in the rest of Australia.
21.3% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Coopers Shoot, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Nearly half of the residents are married and 11.1% are in de facto relationships, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Only 0.7% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the national average.
0.7% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Coopers Shoot, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coopers Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11049/coopers-shoot/topic/demographics-identity