213 ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 253
- 2016: 237
- 2021: 213
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
East Wagga Wagga · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 213 people lives in East Wagga Wagga, where the typical resident is 40 years old. The area stands out for having a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people compared to most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is East Wagga Wagga — higher than 55% of areas.
| East Wagga Wagga | 213 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 213 people is larger than about 56% of similar areas. Residents are a little older than the typical person in New South Wales or Australia.
213 ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -2.4%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 13.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well below the state and national averages at 14.1%.
14.1% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.1% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
East Wagga Wagga splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Youth (15–24) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships account for 12.3%, a figure slightly above the New South Wales average.
5.2% ▲ +158.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In East Wagga Wagga, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in East Wagga Wagga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11367/east-wagga-wagga/topic/demographics-identity