Durran Durra · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Durran Durra

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

Family life and a mix of generations shape the small community of Durran Durra. It is a place where children under 15 make up nearly 29% of the population, a figure far above the national average.

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Where Durran Durra sits — Total population

114
  • 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 Durran Durra — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Durran Durra114
2622, NSW 4,141
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 114 people. Residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales, with a typical age of 46 years.

114

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 107
  • 2021: 114

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

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children are very common here, with 28.9% of the population under 15, which is far above the state figure. This is alongside a high number of seniors, as 22.8% of residents are aged 65 and over.

22.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

28.9%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Durran Durra splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common, making up 22.9% of the population—far above the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state average.

22.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 22.9%

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

Marital status

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In Durran Durra, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 36%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 7 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 6 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 Durran Durra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11337/durran-durra/topic/demographics-identity