51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dinoga · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Dinoga, where the typical resident is 52. This sparsely populated area has a strong Indigenous presence and a high proportion of seniors, making it very different from the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dinoga — lower than 71% of areas.
| Dinoga | 51 |
|---|---|
| 2404, NSW | 1,676 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Dinoga is a small community of just 51 people. The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 25.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.6%, a figure about the same as the rest of Australia.
25.5% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dinoga, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is far more common here than across the state, with 13.7% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Over half the population is married, while no one is in a de facto relationship.
13.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dinoga, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dinoga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11261/dinoga/topic/demographics-identity