113 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 128
- 2021: 113
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cope · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cope
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of seniors than most similar areas defines the population in Cope. The typical resident is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure. Across the area's 113 people, there is a strong presence of older adults and retirees.
113
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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 Cope — lower than 56% of areas.
| Cope | 113 |
|---|---|
| 2852, NSW | 3,734 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Cope is 43, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and Australia. With 113 residents, it is smaller than about 56% of similar areas.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 29.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.7%, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
29.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cope splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (55.8%), while 12.7% are in de facto relationships, which is a little above the national figure.
3.5% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cope, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cope
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11057/cope/topic/demographics-identity