Dangarsleigh · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dangarsleigh

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Dangarsleigh is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of 120 people, with a population that skews heavily toward older adults and seniors.

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Where Dangarsleigh sits — Total population

120
  • 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 Dangarsleigh — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dangarsleigh120
2350, NSW 26,911
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 50, making the area far older than both New South Wales and Australia. The total population is 120 people.

120

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 150
  • 2021: 120

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

50 yrs

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area has far fewer children under 15 than most other places.

30.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 30.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Dangarsleigh, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most residents are married (67%), while 11.7% are in a de facto relationship.

11.7%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Dangarsleigh, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 19%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 5 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 9 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 6 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Dangarsleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11201/dangarsleigh/topic/demographics-identity