Corunna · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Corunna

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

A typical resident in Corunna is 60 years old, making it far older than most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a small population of just 83 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.

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📍 Corunna, Suburb / Locality

Where Corunna sits — Total population

83 —
  • 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 Corunna — lower than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Corunna83
2546, NSW 10,066
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 60, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. The total population is small, with only 83 people living in the area.

83 —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63
  • 2021: 83

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

60 yrs —

Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60 yrs
  • 2021: 60 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 33.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 10.8%.

33.7% —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 33.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.8% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Corunna, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (12%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other areas, at 17.9%.

17.9% —

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 17.9%

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

Marital status

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In Corunna, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Corunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11085/corunna/topic/demographics-identity