339 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 321
- 2016: 332
- 2021: 339
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Currabubula · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 8.3% is well above the national figure in Currabubula. This community of 339 people is generally older than the rest of the country, with a typical resident aged 41.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Currabubula — higher than 60% of areas.
| Currabubula | 339 |
|---|---|
| 2342, NSW | 465 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 339, which is larger than about 62% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the Australian average by three years.
339 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▼ -16.3%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
People aged 65 and over make up 20.1% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales and national figures. Children under 15 account for 18.3%, a rate about the same as the state average.
20.1% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Currabubula, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is much higher than in most similar areas. Most residents are married (54.2%), while those in de facto relationships (10.2%) are a little below the national figure.
8.3% ▲ +792.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Currabubula, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Currabubula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11173/currabubula/topic/demographics-identity