East Corrimal · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in East Corrimal

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

Far more people live in de facto relationships in East Corrimal than in other similar areas. This neighbourhood of 3,432 people has a typical resident aged 39, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.

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📍 East Corrimal, Suburb / Locality

Where East Corrimal sits — Total population

3,432 ▲ +8.6%
  • 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 East Corrimal — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
East Corrimal3,432
2518, NSW 19,864
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population of 3,432 makes East Corrimal larger than about 86% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, making it a little older than the national figure.

3,432 ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3,159
  • 2016: 3,405
  • 2021: 3,432

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

39 yrs ▲ +2.6%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The age profile is balanced, with 27.4% of people being young adults and 26.4% being older adults. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 16.3% of the population, which is lower than most similar areas.

16.3% ▲ +16.3%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.9% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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East Corrimal splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 15.7% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. Around 3.2% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a rate higher than most similar areas.

3.2% ▲ +51.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

15.7% ▲ +58.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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

Marital status

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East Corrimal splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 12%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 39 males; 85+: 49 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 23 males; 80–84: 28 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 50 males; 75–79: 45 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 79 males; 70–74: 77 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 93 males; 65–69: 97 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 112 males; 60–64: 118 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 111 males; 55–59: 120 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 109 males; 50–54: 105 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 129 males; 45–49: 108 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 100 males; 40–44: 126 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 113 males; 35–39: 135 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 117 males; 30–34: 112 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 101 males; 25–29: 137 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 117 males; 20–24: 109 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 92 males; 15–19: 80 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 99 males; 10–14: 99 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 93 males; 5–9: 107 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 99 males; 0–4: 113 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 East Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11351/east-corrimal/topic/demographics-identity