Corindi Beach · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Corindi Beach

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More people live in Corindi Beach than about 79% of similar areas, creating a community with a diverse mix of age groups. The area stands out for its high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and a strong presence of couples in de facto relationships.

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📍 Corindi Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Corindi Beach sits — Total population

1,802 ▲ +24.0%
  • 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 Corindi Beach — higher than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Corindi Beach1,802
2456, NSW 17,141
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

There are 1,802 people living here. The typical resident is 39, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

1,802 ▲ +24.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,453
  • 2016: 1,686
  • 2021: 1,802

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs ▲ +2.6%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national figures at 16.0%.

16.0% ▲ +39.5%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.1% ▼ -22.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Corindi Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also common, at 14.9%, which is well above both the state and national averages.

8.8% ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.9% ▲ +25.3%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Corindi Beach, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 14 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 17 males; 80–84: 16 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 19 males; 75–79: 23 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 46 males; 70–74: 29 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 63 males; 65–69: 55 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 63 males; 60–64: 71 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 52 males; 55–59: 53 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 63 males; 50–54: 65 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 67 males; 45–49: 71 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 47 males; 40–44: 55 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 49 males; 35–39: 70 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 64 males; 30–34: 73 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 59 males; 25–29: 59 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 47 males; 20–24: 35 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 53 males; 15–19: 57 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 62 males; 10–14: 47 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 59 males; 5–9: 60 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 64 males; 0–4: 55 females

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 Corindi Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11073/corindi-beach/topic/demographics-identity