22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 22
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dairy Flat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dairy Flat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dairy Flat is 60 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area is predominantly made up of seniors, with no children under 15 living here.
22
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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 Dairy Flat — lower than 85% of areas.
| Dairy Flat | 22 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Dairy Flat has a total population of 22 people, making it smaller than about 84% of similar areas.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62 yrs
- 2021: 60 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
More than half the population (54.5%) are aged 65 and over, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 17.6%. In contrast, children under 15 make up 0.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure.
54.5% —
Higher than 99% 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.
Age structure
View on map →In Dairy Flat, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 22.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national average of 3.2%.
22.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Dairy Flat, Never married is the majority at 54%; Married is next at 46%.
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 Dairy Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11188/dairy-flat/topic/demographics-identity