282 ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 276
- 2016: 303
- 2021: 282
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Couridjah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Couridjah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 282 people living in Couridjah are married. This small community is slightly older than the national average, but it has a higher proportion of children than most similar areas.
282
▲ +2.2%
- 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 Couridjah — higher than 58% of areas.
| Couridjah | 282 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | 13,174 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38. This population is larger than about 60% of similar areas.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 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, which is higher than most areas. People aged 65 and over account for 17% of the community, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
17.0% ▲ +87.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Couridjah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A higher number of people are in de facto relationships compared to most areas, sitting well above the New South Wales figure. About 3.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar places.
3.9% ▲ —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.3% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Couridjah, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
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 Couridjah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11093/couridjah/topic/demographics-identity