57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Copeton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Copeton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few areas at this level have as many seniors as Copeton, where 28.1% of the population is aged 65 or over. This sparsely populated area has only 57 residents and a typical age of 44, making it noticeably older than the national figure.
57
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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 Copeton — lower than 70% of areas.
| Copeton | 57 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 14,995 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 57 is smaller than about 69% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in the rest of New South Wales and Australia.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 28.1% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.8%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
28.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Copeton splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the New South Wales average. Marriage is common with 57.1% of people married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Copeton, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Copeton
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Copeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11059/copeton/topic/demographics-identity