Dhulura · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dhulura

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

Six out of ten residents in Dhulura are married, making it the most common relationship status in the area. It is a sparsely populated place of just 42 people, with a typical age of 30, which is far younger than the national figure.

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Where Dhulura sits — Total population

42 —
  • 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 Dhulura — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dhulura42
2650, NSW 61,511
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 42 residents. This community is far younger than the state and national averages, with the typical person being just 30 years old.

42 —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47
  • 2021: 42

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

30 yrs —

Younger than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 30 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group at 35.7%. There are very few seniors, with those 65 and over making up only 7.1% of the population, a figure far below the national average.

7.1% —

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Dhulura, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (10%).

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 figures for New South Wales and Australia. About 9.7% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is slightly lower than the national rate.

9.7% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

Marital status

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In Dhulura, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

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

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 Dhulura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11251/dhulura/topic/demographics-identity