Dyraaba · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dyraaba

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

A typical resident in Dyraaba is 53 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 113 people is defined by a mature population and a high number of couples living together.

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Where Dyraaba sits — Total population

113
  • 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 Dyraaba — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dyraaba113
2470, NSW 15,477
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 113 residents. These residents are far older than those in the rest of Australia, with the typical age sitting 15 years above the national figure.

113

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98
  • 2021: 113

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

53 yrs

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 53 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 20.4% of the area, which is well above the national average. Older adults between 45 and 64 are the largest group at 39.8%, while youth and young adults are much less common.

20.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 20.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Dyraaba, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 21.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.

21.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

Marital status

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In Dyraaba, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 31%.

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: 8 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 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 Dyraaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11342/dyraaba/topic/demographics-identity