199 ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 226
- 2016: 189
- 2021: 199
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Currawarna · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Currawarna
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children and young families shape daily life in Currawarna. With nearly a quarter of the 199 residents under 15, it is a much younger area than most similar places. This family-heavy feel is seen in the typical resident's age of 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure.
199
▼ -11.9%
- 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 Currawarna — higher than 53% of areas.
| Currawarna | 199 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Currawarna has a total population of 199, which is larger than about 55% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, matching the national figure.
38 yrs ▼ -7.3%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 23.6% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here, at only 9.0% compared to the 17.2% national average.
9.0% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.6% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Currawarna splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.9%, well above the 11.5% national figure. About 4.0% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas.
4.0% ▲ —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.9% ▲ +119.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Currawarna, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (41%) and Divorced (6%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Currawarna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11179/currawarna/topic/demographics-identity