66 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 66
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cudgegong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cudgegong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cudgegong is 51, making the area far older than the New South Wales average. This small community of 66 people has a unique age split, with a high number of both children and seniors. It is a place where traditional family structures and a strong Indigenous presence stand out against national trends.
66
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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 Cudgegong — lower than 68% of areas.
| Cudgegong | 66 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with just 66 people living here. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 51 years.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Cudgegong has a very high proportion of children under 15 at 27.3%, which is well above the state average. Seniors aged 65 and over also make up a large part of the population at 22.7%.
22.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cudgegong splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.5% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian figure. People in de facto relationships make up 19.6% of the area, well above the national average of 11.5%.
4.5% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cudgegong, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Cudgegong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11142/cudgegong/topic/demographics-identity