38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Countegany · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Countegany is 58 years old, making it a far older place than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has only 38 people and is shaped by a population that skews heavily toward seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Countegany — lower than 77% of areas.
| Countegany | 38 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | 8,876 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 38 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 77% of similar areas.
38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in the area, while 34.2% of residents are aged 65 and over. This share of seniors is far above the state and national figures.
34.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Countegany, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (37%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.0% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married (57.6%) or have never been married (42.4%).
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Countegany, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Countegany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11089/countegany/topic/demographics-identity