East Kangaloon · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in East Kangaloon

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

A much older population than most similar areas defines East Kangaloon, where the typical resident is 54. This sparsely populated area has no children under 15 and a very high proportion of seniors.

Open map →
📍 East Kangaloon, Suburb / Locality

Where East Kangaloon sits — Total population

80
  • 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 Kangaloon — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
East Kangaloon80
2576, NSW 14,189
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

East Kangaloon is a small community of 80 people. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 54 years.

80

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83
  • 2021: 80

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

54 yrs

Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 54 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 here, which is far below the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area is so aged, with 32.5% of people being seniors aged 65 and over.

32.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 32.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

View on map →

East Kangaloon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (40%) and Seniors (65+) (38%), with Young adults (25–44) at 16%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The proportion of people in de facto relationships is 4.4%, which is much lower than most areas. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the New South Wales average.

4.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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

Marital status

View on map →

In East Kangaloon, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

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

More for East Kangaloon

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in East Kangaloon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11356/east-kangaloon/topic/demographics-identity